On 9/16/19 8:38 PM, Ahmad Fatoum wrote: > strim calls strlen on buf internally which is undefined because buf > is not null-terminated. Fix this. Please dismiss... read_file_2 has its buffer allocated with calloc, thus nothing to see here... > > Accessing buf+size is safe, because read_file_2 always allocates a > 1 byte bigger buffer than the required (non-null-terminated) size. > > This leading to errors can be observed by increasing the alignment of > the buffer allocated in read_file_2. This would lead to > > ERROR: Cannot init param from global: ... : Invalid argument > > messages whenever nvvar_load is executed. > > Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > lib/libfile.c | 2 ++ > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/lib/libfile.c b/lib/libfile.c > index 172602377fc0..92f8fc2608e5 100644 > --- a/lib/libfile.c > +++ b/lib/libfile.c > @@ -136,6 +136,8 @@ char *read_file_line(const char *fmt, ...) > if (!buf) > goto out; > > + buf[size] = '\0'; > + > line = strim(buf); > > line = xstrdup(line); > -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox