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authortobias2020-04-16 17:12:49 +0000
committerWynn Wolf Arbor2020-04-18 21:10:54 +0200
commit5e894ea6661cb7cf4e46977364f0ed30682418ba (patch)
tree3815c5225d4fc1ba55b2f81a237c08b9e80bfd9e /util.c
parent23c5b2e81239675802d7cfe1b1572d89620f7485 (diff)
downloadcwm-5e894ea6661cb7cf4e46977364f0ed30682418ba.tar.gz
Prevent out of boundary write with configuration files in which too many quoted arguments are stored for other window managers.
The quotation handling happens within the while loop without checking if the "end" limit has been already reached. If this happens, the final NULL assignment leads to an out of boundary write on stack. OK okan@
Diffstat (limited to 'util.c')
-rw-r--r--util.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/util.c b/util.c
index cb101ee..381d6ae 100644
--- a/util.c
+++ b/util.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
* ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
* OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
*
- * $OpenBSD: util.c,v 1.25 2020/02/27 14:56:39 okan Exp $
+ * $OpenBSD: util.c,v 1.26 2020/04/16 17:12:49 tobias Exp $
*/
#include <sys/types.h>
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ u_exec(char *argstr)
{
#define MAXARGLEN 20
char *args[MAXARGLEN], **ap = args;
- char **end = &args[MAXARGLEN - 1], *tmp;
+ char **end = &args[MAXARGLEN - 2], *tmp;
char *s = argstr;
while (ap < end && (*ap = strsep(&argstr, " \t")) != NULL) {