[PATCH] msvcrt: fix character/byte confusion in buffer overflow branch

Juan Lang juan.lang at gmail.com
Tue May 7 11:20:02 CDT 2013


On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 9:10 AM, Piotr Caban <piotr.caban at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 05/07/13 17:46, Juan Lang wrote:
>
>> In general, I think you want to send this to wine-patches, not here.
>>
> This patch was also sent to wine-patches.
>
>  On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 12:26 PM, Max Kellermann <max at duempel.org
>> <mailto:max at duempel.org>> wrote:
>>
>>     ---
>>       dlls/msvcrt/printf.h |    2 +-
>>       1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>>     diff --git a/dlls/msvcrt/printf.h b/dlls/msvcrt/printf.h
>>     index cfba4b7..8b749bc 100644
>>     --- a/dlls/msvcrt/printf.h
>>     +++ b/dlls/msvcrt/printf.h
>>     @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ static int FUNC_NAME(puts_clbk_str)(void *ctx, int
>>     len, const APICHAR *str)
>>               return len;
>>
>>           if(out->len < len) {
>>     -        memcpy(out->buf, str, out->len);
>>     +        memcpy(out->buf, str, out->len*sizeof(APICHAR));
>>               out->buf += out->len;
>>
>>
>> If the memcpy was incorrect, the += is also incorrect. I'm not sure
>> which is the case, but either way, your patch can't be correct as is.
>>
> out->buf is of APICHAR* type, so it's updated correctly. The patch looks
> good for me.
>

Thanks, Piotr. Max, my apologies for the sloppy review.
--Juan
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