refactor: Factor out malloc+memcpy into memdup.

Only applied in one place, but perhaps later we can implement a pattern
in tokstyle to find more opportunities for using memdup.

other/bootstrap_daemon/docker/tox-bootstrapd.sha256

@@ -1 +1 @@
-398b0a1ffe8d4d76252964636e083c18ee08e9ceab58b3b377b61821ca04c17c  /usr/local/bin/tox-bootstrapd
+10597d4f10d996d850e7f1b5237bcd5c9242d6c6d5ada6c6297fe484052f31fd  /usr/local/bin/tox-bootstrapd

toxcore/group_chats.c

@@ -4076,17 +4076,11 @@ int gc_founder_set_password(GC_Chat *chat, const uint8_t *password, uint16_t pas
         return -1;
     }
 
-    uint8_t *oldpasswd = nullptr;
     const uint16_t oldlen = chat->shared_state.password_length;
+    uint8_t *oldpasswd = memdup(chat->shared_state.password, oldlen);
 
-    if (oldlen > 0) {
-        oldpasswd = (uint8_t *)malloc(oldlen);
-
-        if (oldpasswd == nullptr) {
-            return -4;
-        }
-
-        memcpy(oldpasswd, chat->shared_state.password, oldlen);
+    if (oldpasswd == nullptr && oldlen > 0) {
+        return -4;
     }
 
     if (!set_gc_password_local(chat, password, password_length)) {

toxcore/util.c

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
 #include "util.h"
 
+#include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
 #include "ccompat.h"
@@ -80,6 +81,21 @@ bool memeq(const uint8_t *a, size_t a_size, const uint8_t *b, size_t b_size)
     return a_size == b_size && memcmp(a, b, a_size) == 0;
 }
 
+uint8_t *memdup(const uint8_t *data, size_t data_size)
+{
+    if (data == nullptr || data_size == 0) {
+        return nullptr;
+    }
+
+    uint8_t *copy = (uint8_t *)malloc(data_size);
+
+    if (copy != nullptr) {
+        memcpy(copy, data, data_size);
+    }
+
+    return copy;
+}
+
 int16_t max_s16(int16_t a, int16_t b)
 {
     return a > b ? a : b;

toxcore/util.h

@@ -41,6 +41,13 @@ non_null() int create_recursive_mutex(pthread_mutex_t *mutex);
  */
 non_null() bool memeq(const uint8_t *a, size_t a_size, const uint8_t *b, size_t b_size);
 
+/**
+ * @brief Copies a byte array of a given size into a newly allocated one.
+ *
+ * @return nullptr on allocation failure or if the input data was nullptr or data_size was 0.
+ */
+nullable(1) uint8_t *memdup(const uint8_t *data, size_t data_size);
+
 // Safe min/max functions with specific types. This forces the conversion to the
 // desired type before the comparison expression, giving the choice of
 // conversion to the caller. Use these instead of inline comparisons or MIN/MAX