[libvirt] [PATCH] util: Fix leak in virStringTrimOptionalNewline

Martin Kletzander mkletzan at redhat.com
Wed Nov 22 21:03:50 UTC 2017


Do not access any data if strlen() == 0.

Signed-off-by: Martin Kletzander <mkletzan at redhat.com>
---
 src/util/virstring.c | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/util/virstring.c b/src/util/virstring.c
index eac4774b533e..b2ebce27ff49 100644
--- a/src/util/virstring.c
+++ b/src/util/virstring.c
@@ -1394,9 +1394,13 @@ virStringEncodeBase64(const uint8_t *buf, size_t buflen)
  */
 void virStringTrimOptionalNewline(char *str)
 {
-    char *tmp = str + strlen(str) - 1;
-    if (*tmp == '\n')
-        *tmp = '\0';
+    size_t len = strlen(str);
+
+    if (!len)
+        return;
+
+    if (str[len - 1] == '\n')
+        str[len - 1] = '\0';
 }
 
 
-- 
2.15.0




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