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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2021-11-24 14:16:09 -0800
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2021-11-24 14:16:09 -0800
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regex: fix buffer read overrun in search [BZ#28470]
Problem reported by Benno Schulenberg in: https://lists.gnu.org/r/bug-gnulib/2021-10/msg00035.html * posix/regexec.c (re_search_internal): Use better bounds check.
Diffstat (limited to 'posix/regexec.c')
-rw-r--r--posix/regexec.c7
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/posix/regexec.c b/posix/regexec.c
index 83e9aaf..6aeba3c 100644
--- a/posix/regexec.c
+++ b/posix/regexec.c
@@ -758,10 +758,9 @@ re_search_internal (const regex_t *preg, const char *string, Idx length,
offset = match_first - mctx.input.raw_mbs_idx;
}
- /* If MATCH_FIRST is out of the buffer, leave it as '\0'.
- Note that MATCH_FIRST must not be smaller than 0. */
- ch = (match_first >= length
- ? 0 : re_string_byte_at (&mctx.input, offset));
+ /* Use buffer byte if OFFSET is in buffer, otherwise '\0'. */
+ ch = (offset < mctx.input.valid_len
+ ? re_string_byte_at (&mctx.input, offset) : 0);
if (fastmap[ch])
break;
match_first += incr;