Robert Millan wrote: > On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 10:30:12AM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' > Serbinenko wrote: > >> sprintf is potentially dangerous especially with gettext, when messages >> may be larger than coder would expect. I attach the patch to fix it >> > > Could you split the patches into one for asprintf and one for *nprintf? The > asprintf one is something I'd really like to see in trunk. For the rest I'm > not so sure. > Implementing sprintf on top of this would be just a waste. It would need to add conditions to ignore size limits. IMHO unavailability of sprintf decreases temptaion of making a 1024-bytes buffer and hoping it fits, or at very least we don't have a memory corruption when it doesn't
-- Regards Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
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