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SEGV in logrotate #271

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We found SEGV in logrotate binary and logrotate is complied with clang enabling ASAN.

Machine Setup

Machine : Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS
gcc version 5.4.0 20160609 (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.11)
Commit : 78c97a7

Command : logrotate -vdf $POC

ASAN Output

ASAN:DEADLYSIGNAL
=================================================================
==23234==ERROR: AddressSanitizer: SEGV on unknown address 0x000000000000 (pc 0x0000004eed62 bp 0x7ffe1ae091d0 sp 0x7ffe1ae08c20 T0)
    #0 0x4eed61 in freeTailLogs /home/fuzzer/victim/logrotate/config.c:552:23
    #1 0x4eed61 in readConfigFile /home/fuzzer/victim/logrotate/config.c:1869
    #2 0x4ec1a6 in readConfigPath /home/fuzzer/victim/logrotate/config.c:684:13
    #3 0x4eb5b5 in readAllConfigPaths /home/fuzzer/victim/logrotate/config.c:758:13
    #4 0x4fc9af in main /home/fuzzer/victim/logrotate/logrotate.c:2785:9
    #5 0x7f03c438882f in __libc_start_main /build/glibc-LK5gWL/glibc-2.23/csu/../csu/libc-start.c:291
    #6 0x419cd8 in _start (/home/fuzzer/victim/logrotate/logrotate+0x419cd8)

AddressSanitizer can not provide additional info.
SUMMARY: AddressSanitizer: SEGV /home/fuzzer/victim/logrotate/config.c:552:23 in freeTailLogs
==23234==ABORTING

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