3732: AVRO-4246: [c] Fix memory leak on failed decoding

.cursor/rules.md

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.gemini/rules.md

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+The AI agents should never link to any issue or a pull request
+in any GitHub repository in the code reviews!
+
+The AI agents should not review AI agents' config files like CLAUDE.md or AGENTS.md!
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AGENTS.md

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+The AI agents should never link to any issue or a pull request
+in any GitHub repository in the code reviews!
+
+The AI agents should not review AI agents' config files like CLAUDE.md or AGENTS.md!
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CLAUDE.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+The AI agents should never link to any issue or a pull request
+in any GitHub repository in the code reviews!
+
+The AI agents should not review AI agents' config files like CLAUDE.md or AGENTS.md!
+

lang/c/src/encoding.h

@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ typedef struct avro_encoding_t avro_encoding_t;
 { int rval = avro_write( writer, buf, len ); if(rval) return rval; }
 #define AVRO_READ(reader, buf, len)  \
 { int rval = avro_read( reader, buf, len ); if(rval) return rval; }
+#define AVRO_READ_OR_FREE(reader, buf, len)  \
+{ int rval = avro_read( reader, buf, len ); if(rval) { avro_free(buf, 0); buf = NULL; return rval; } }
 #define AVRO_SKIP(reader, len) \
 { int rval = avro_skip( reader, len); if (rval) return rval; }
 

lang/c/src/encoding_binary.c

@@ -136,8 +136,8 @@ static int read_bytes(avro_reader_t reader, char **bytes, int64_t * len)
 		avro_set_error("Cannot allocate buffer for bytes value");
 		return ENOMEM;
 	}
-	AVRO_READ(reader, *bytes, *len);
 	(*bytes)[*len] = '\0';
+	AVRO_READ_OR_FREE(reader, *bytes, *len);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ static int read_string(avro_reader_t reader, char **s, int64_t *len)
 		return ENOMEM;
 	}
 	(*s)[str_len] = '\0';
-	AVRO_READ(reader, *s, str_len);
+	AVRO_READ_OR_FREE(reader, *s, str_len);
 	return 0;
 }
 

lang/c/tests/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -87,3 +87,4 @@ add_avro_test_checkmem(test_avro_1379)
 add_avro_test_checkmem(test_avro_1691)
 add_avro_test_checkmem(test_avro_1906)
 add_avro_test_checkmem(test_avro_1904)
+add_avro_test_checkmem(test_avro_4246)

lang/c/tests/test_avro_4246.c

@@ -0,0 +1,223 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0
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+ *
+ * https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
+ * implied.  See the License for the specific language governing
+ * permissions and limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <avro.h>
+
+#define STRING_SCHEMA_LITERAL "\"string\""
+#define INT_SCHEMA_LITERAL "\"int\""
+
+typedef struct
+{
+    char data[256];
+    size_t size;
+} encoded_buf_t;
+
+static int encode_int(
+    avro_value_iface_t *iface,
+    int32_t number,
+    encoded_buf_t *out_buf)
+{
+    int rc;
+    avro_value_t value;
+    avro_writer_t writer = NULL;
+
+    memset(out_buf, 0, sizeof(*out_buf));
+
+    rc = avro_generic_value_new(iface, &value);
+    if (rc != 0)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "encode_int: avro_generic_value_new failed: %s\n",
+                avro_strerror());
+        return rc;
+    }
+
+    rc = avro_value_set_int(&value, number);
+    if (rc != 0)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "encode_int: avro_value_set_int failed: %s\n",
+                avro_strerror());
+        avro_value_decref(&value);
+        return rc;
+    }
+
+    writer = avro_writer_memory(out_buf->data, sizeof(out_buf->data));
+    if (writer == NULL)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "encode_int: avro_writer_memory failed\n");
+        avro_value_decref(&value);
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    rc = avro_value_write(writer, &value);
+    if (rc != 0)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "encode_int: avro_value_write failed: %s\n",
+                avro_strerror());
+        avro_writer_free(writer);
+        avro_value_decref(&value);
+        return rc;
+    }
+
+    out_buf->size = avro_writer_tell(writer);
+
+    avro_writer_free(writer);
+    avro_value_decref(&value);
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static int decode_as_string(
+    avro_value_iface_t *string_iface,
+    const void *buf,
+    size_t buf_size,
+    const char *label)
+{
+    int rc;
+    avro_reader_t reader = NULL;
+    avro_value_t decoded;
+    const char *text = NULL;
+    size_t text_size = 0;
+
+    rc = avro_generic_value_new(string_iface, &decoded);
+    if (rc != 0)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "%s: avro_generic_value_new failed: %s\n",
+                label, avro_strerror());
+        return rc;
+    }
+
+    reader = avro_reader_memory((const char *)buf, buf_size);
+    if (reader == NULL)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "%s: avro_reader_memory failed\n", label);
+        avro_value_decref(&decoded);
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    rc = avro_value_read(reader, &decoded);
+    if (rc != 0)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "%s: avro_value_read failed as expected? rc=%d err=%s\n",
+                label, rc, avro_strerror());
+        avro_reader_free(reader);
+        avro_value_decref(&decoded);
+        return rc;
+    }
+
+    rc = avro_value_get_string(&decoded, &text, &text_size);
+    if (rc != 0)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "%s: avro_value_get_string failed: %s\n",
+                label, avro_strerror());
+        avro_reader_free(reader);
+        avro_value_decref(&decoded);
+        return rc;
+    }
+
+    printf("%s: decoded successfully: \"%s\" (%zu bytes)\n",
+           label, text, text_size);
+
+    avro_reader_free(reader);
+    avro_value_decref(&decoded);
+    return 0;
+}
+
+int main(void)
+{
+    int rc;
+    int ret = EXIT_SUCCESS;
+
+    avro_schema_t string_schema = NULL;
+    avro_schema_t int_schema = NULL;
+
+    avro_value_iface_t *string_iface = NULL;
+    avro_value_iface_t *int_iface = NULL;
+
+    encoded_buf_t encoded_string;
+    encoded_buf_t encoded_int;
+
+    rc = avro_schema_from_json_literal(STRING_SCHEMA_LITERAL, &string_schema);
+    if (rc != 0)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "Failed to parse string schema: %s\n", avro_strerror());
+        return EXIT_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    rc = avro_schema_from_json_literal(INT_SCHEMA_LITERAL, &int_schema);
+    if (rc != 0)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "Failed to parse int schema: %s\n", avro_strerror());
+        avro_schema_decref(string_schema);
+        return EXIT_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    string_iface = avro_generic_class_from_schema(string_schema);
+    if (string_iface == NULL)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "Failed to create string iface\n");
+        avro_schema_decref(int_schema);
+        avro_schema_decref(string_schema);
+        return EXIT_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    int_iface = avro_generic_class_from_schema(int_schema);
+    if (int_iface == NULL)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "Failed to create int iface\n");
+        avro_value_iface_decref(string_iface);
+        avro_schema_decref(int_schema);
+        avro_schema_decref(string_schema);
+        return EXIT_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    rc = encode_int(int_iface, 12345, &encoded_int);
+    if (rc != 0)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "Encoding int failed\n");
+        avro_value_iface_decref(int_iface);
+        avro_value_iface_decref(string_iface);
+        avro_schema_decref(int_schema);
+        avro_schema_decref(string_schema);
+        return EXIT_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    printf("Encoded int size:    %zu bytes\n", encoded_int.size);
+
+    rc = decode_as_string(string_iface,
+                          encoded_int.data,
+                          encoded_int.size,
+                          "int payload as string");
+    if (rc == 0)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "Unexpected success decoding int payload as string\n");
+        ret = EXIT_FAILURE;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        printf("int payload as string: failed cleanly, as expected\n");
+    }
+
+    avro_value_iface_decref(int_iface);
+    avro_value_iface_decref(string_iface);
+    avro_schema_decref(int_schema);
+    avro_schema_decref(string_schema);
+
+    return ret;
+}