Hi, This patch doesn't make sense: the lines immediately before this are: if ((p = strchr(pattern, '@')) == NULL) return match_pattern(user, pattern); so it's not possible for strchr(pat, '@') to return NULL here. -d On Wed, 25 Sep 2019, krishnaiah bommu wrote: > Signed-off-by: krishnaiah bommu <krishnaiah.bommu@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > match.c | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/match.c b/match.c > index fcf6959..ab74211 100644 > --- a/match.c > +++ b/match.c > @@ -251,7 +251,8 @@ match_user(const char *user, const char *host, const char *ipaddr, > > pat = xstrdup(pattern); > p = strchr(pat, '@'); > - *p++ = '\0'; > + if (p != NULL) > + *p++ = '\0'; > > if ((ret = match_pattern(user, pat)) == 1) > ret = match_host_and_ip(host, ipaddr, p); > -- > 2.7.4 > > _______________________________________________ > openssh-unix-dev mailing list > openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev > _______________________________________________ openssh-unix-dev mailing list openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev