Merge tag 'pull_error_handle_fix_use_after_free.v1' of https://github.com/stefanberger/qemu-tpm into staging

Fix use-after-free in util/error.c

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* tag 'pull_error_handle_fix_use_after_free.v1' of https://github.com/stefanberger/qemu-tpm:
  util/error: Fix use-after-free errors reported by Coverity

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
diff --git a/util/error.c b/util/error.c
index 5537245..e5e2472 100644
--- a/util/error.c
+++ b/util/error.c
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@
     }
     if (errp == &error_warn) {
         warn_report_err(err);
+    } else if (errp && !*errp) {
+        *errp = err;
+    } else {
+        error_free(err);
     }
 }
 
@@ -76,7 +80,6 @@
     err->func = func;
 
     error_handle(errp, err);
-    *errp = err;
 
     errno = saved_errno;
 }
@@ -289,11 +292,6 @@
         return;
     }
     error_handle(dst_errp, local_err);
-    if (dst_errp && !*dst_errp) {
-        *dst_errp = local_err;
-    } else {
-        error_free(local_err);
-    }
 }
 
 void error_propagate_prepend(Error **dst_errp, Error *err,