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Bug in queryusers.cpp ( FreeADsMem )
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Description
I fond a bug that line 502 in file (Windows-classic-samples/Samples/Win7Samples/netds/adsi/activedir/QueryUsers/vc/queryusers.cpp):
Here Use FreeADsMem( pszColumn ); ,but pszColumn not allocated by AllocADsMem or ReallocADsMem.
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Start in Windows-classic-samples/Samples/Win7Samples/netds/adsi/activedir/QueryUsers/vc/queryusers.cpp at line 502 and inspect how pszColumn is obtained and released. Check the ADSI memory-management contract, then verify the corrected cleanup by building and running the QueryUsers sample.
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- cpp
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
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