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Date:      Fri, 22 Mar 2002 00:50:02 -0800 (PST)
From:      Maxim Konovalov <maxim@macomnet.ru>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/36175: Vsnprintf causes memeory leak 
Message-ID:  <200203220850.g2M8o2d86832@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/36175; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Maxim Konovalov <maxim@macomnet.ru>
To: Jiu Zheng <jiu@stbernard.com>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, <assar@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: bin/36175: Vsnprintf causes memeory leak 
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 11:42:55 +0300 (MSK)

 Could you please try a patch below (from OpenBSD):
 
 Index: vsnprintf.c
 ===================================================================
 RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/lib/libc/stdio/vsnprintf.c,v
 retrieving revision 1.15
 diff -u -r1.15 vsnprintf.c
 --- vsnprintf.c	18 Jun 2001 04:40:52 -0000	1.15
 +++ vsnprintf.c	22 Mar 2002 08:32:29 -0000
 @@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
  {
  	size_t on;
  	int ret;
 +	char dummy;
  	FILE f;
 
  	on = n;
 @@ -62,6 +63,11 @@
  		n--;
  	if (n > INT_MAX)
  		n = INT_MAX;
 +	/* Stdio internals do not deal correctly with zero length buffer */
 +	if (n == 0) {
 +                str = &dummy;
 +                n = 1;
 +	}
  	f._file = -1;
  	f._flags = __SWR | __SSTR;
  	f._bf._base = f._p = (unsigned char *)str;
 
 %%%
 
 -- 
 Maxim Konovalov, MAcomnet, Internet-Intranet Dept., system engineer
 phone: +7 (095) 796-9079, mailto:maxim@macomnet.ru
 

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