lightningd: fix double-free when forking subdaemon fails.

payload is owned by the peer, which is freed in this case, then we
free payload (again).

==1404== Invalid read of size 8
==1404==    at 0x1F39E8: to_tal_hdr (tal.c:174)
==1404==    by 0x1F43A4: tal_free (tal.c:479)
==1404==    by 0x14B3D1: peer_connected_hook_cb (peer_control.c:1087)
==1404==    by 0x15D6E9: plugin_hook_call_ (plugin_hook.c:288)
==1404==    by 0x14B40E: plugin_hook_call_peer_connected (peer_control.c:1090)
==1404==    by 0x14B5B8: peer_connected (peer_control.c:1135)
==1404==    by 0x122FCF: connectd_msg (connect_control.c:310)
==1404==    by 0x160291: sd_msg_read (subd.c:480)
==1404==    by 0x15FBE7: read_fds (subd.c:308)
==1404==    by 0x1E37D1: next_plan (io.c:59)
==1404==    by 0x1E434E: do_plan (io.c:407)
==1404==    by 0x1E438C: io_ready (io.c:417)
==1404==  Address 0x2fcd2268 is 24 bytes inside a block of size 336 free'd
==1404==    at 0x4C32D3B: free (in /usr/lib/valgrind/vgpreload_memcheck-amd64-linux.so)
==1404==    by 0x1F416E: del_tree (tal.c:421)
==1404==    by 0x1F40F2: del_tree (tal.c:412)
==1404==    by 0x1F442C: tal_free (tal.c:486)
==1404==    by 0x148816: delete_peer (peer_control.c:120)
==1404==    by 0x148899: maybe_delete_peer (peer_control.c:136)
==1404==    by 0x13A970: destroy_uncommitted_channel (opening_common.c:29)
==1404==    by 0x1F3BB1: notify (tal.c:240)
==1404==    by 0x1F40A0: del_tree (tal.c:402)
==1404==    by 0x1F442C: tal_free (tal.c:486)
==1404==    by 0x13D3E9: peer_start_openingd (opening_control.c:911)
==1404==    by 0x14B3C2: peer_connected_hook_cb (peer_control.c:1086)
==1404==  Block was alloc'd at
==1404==    at 0x4C31B0F: malloc (in /usr/lib/valgrind/vgpreload_memcheck-amd64-linux.so)
==1404==    by 0x1F3C1B: allocate (tal.c:250)
==1404==    by 0x1F41B4: tal_alloc_ (tal.c:428)
==1404==    by 0x14B454: peer_connected (peer_control.c:1105)
==1404==    by 0x122FCF: connectd_msg (connect_control.c:310)
==1404==    by 0x160291: sd_msg_read (subd.c:480)
==1404==    by 0x15FBE7: read_fds (subd.c:308)
==1404==    by 0x1E37D1: next_plan (io.c:59)
==1404==    by 0x1E434E: do_plan (io.c:407)
==1404==    by 0x1E438C: io_ready (io.c:417)
==1404==    by 0x1E6552: io_loop (poll.c:445)
==1404==    by 0x12E2AD: io_loop_with_timers (io_loop_with_timers.c:24)

Fixes: #4329
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>

Author: rustyrussell

lightningd/peer_control.c

@@ -957,6 +957,11 @@ peer_connected_hook_cb(struct peer_connected_hook_payload *payload STEALS,
 	struct peer *peer = payload->peer;
 	u8 *error;
 
+	/* Whatever happens, we free payload (it's currently a child
+	 * of the peer, which may be freed if we fail to start
+	 * subd). */
+	tal_steal(tmpctx, payload);
+
 	/* If we had a hook, interpret result. */
 	if (buffer) {
 		const jsmntok_t *resulttok;
@@ -977,7 +982,6 @@ peer_connected_hook_cb(struct peer_connected_hook_payload *payload STEALS,
 							buffer + m->start);
 				goto send_error;
 			}
-			tal_free(payload);
 			return;
 		} else if (!json_tok_streq(buffer, resulttok, "continue"))
 			fatal("Plugin returned an invalid response to the connected "
@@ -1031,7 +1035,6 @@ peer_connected_hook_cb(struct peer_connected_hook_payload *payload STEALS,
 			peer_restart_dualopend(peer, payload->pps,
 				               channel, NULL);
 
-			tal_free(payload);
 			return;
 #else
 			abort();
@@ -1044,7 +1047,6 @@ peer_connected_hook_cb(struct peer_connected_hook_payload *payload STEALS,
 			channel->peer->addr = addr;
 			peer_start_channeld(channel, payload->pps,
 					    NULL, true);
-			tal_free(payload);
 			return;
 
 		case CLOSINGD_SIGEXCHANGE:
@@ -1053,7 +1055,6 @@ peer_connected_hook_cb(struct peer_connected_hook_payload *payload STEALS,
 			channel->peer->addr = addr;
 			peer_start_closingd(channel, payload->pps,
 					    true, NULL);
-			tal_free(payload);
 			return;
 		}
 		abort();
@@ -1084,7 +1085,6 @@ peer_connected_hook_cb(struct peer_connected_hook_payload *payload STEALS,
 	} else
 #endif /* EXPERIMENTAL_FEATURES */
 		peer_start_openingd(peer, payload->pps, error);
-	tal_free(payload);
 }
 
 REGISTER_SINGLE_PLUGIN_HOOK(peer_connected,