Re: [PATCH] Handle syslog stack overflow

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On 2/22/2012 10:28 AM, Jan Friesse wrote:
> syslog is printf like function with dynamic number of arguments.
> Previously, logged string was passed directly as format string,
> and if formating characters was included, stack overflow/underflow
> can happen, resulting in segfault.
> 
> Also if messages was dropped, only formating string was printed
> without substitution of passed variables. Now dropped log message
> is only appended to formating string and standard vprintf substitution
> is used.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Friesse <jfriesse@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  branches/whitetank/exec/print.c |   11 ++++++-----
>  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/branches/whitetank/exec/print.c b/branches/whitetank/exec/print.c
> index 4a0aa92..87eaec6 100644
> --- a/branches/whitetank/exec/print.c
> +++ b/branches/whitetank/exec/print.c
> @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ static void log_printf_worker_fn (void *thread_data, void *work_item)
>  	}
>  
>  	if (logmode & LOG_MODE_SYSLOG) {
> -		syslog (log_data->level, &log_data->log_string[log_data->syslog_pos]);
> +		syslog (log_data->level, "%s", &log_data->log_string[log_data->syslog_pos]);
>  	}
>  	free (log_data->log_string);
>  }
> @@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ static void _log_printf (char *file, int line,
>  	char newstring[4096];
>  	char log_string[4096];
>  	char char_time[512];
> +	char dropped_log_msg[128];
>  	struct timeval tv;
>  	int i = 0;
>  	int len;
> @@ -219,12 +220,12 @@ static void _log_printf (char *file, int line,
>  		if (newstring[strlen (newstring) - 1] == '\n') {
>  			newstring[strlen (newstring) - 1] = '\0';
>  		}
> -		len = sprintf (log_string,
> -			"%s - prior to this log entry, openais logger dropped '%d' messages because of overflow.", newstring, dropped_log_entries + 1);
> -	} else {
> -		len = vsprintf (log_string, newstring, ap);
> +		sprintf (dropped_log_msg, " - prior to this log entry, openais logger dropped '%d' messages because of overflow.", dropped_log_entries + 1);
> +		strcat (newstring, dropped_log_msg);
>  	}
>  
> +	len = vsprintf (log_string, newstring, ap);
> +
>  	/*
>  	** add line feed if not done yet
>  	*/

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