[libvirt] [PATCH] virsh: avoid heap corruption leading to virsh abort

Investigating a build problem reported by Laine, I was surprised to see "make check" fail on F17 due to a glibc invalid free abort. Ok to push to master? From: Jim Meyering <meyering(a)redhat.com&gt; Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 21:22:09 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] virsh: avoid heap corruption leading to virsh abort * tools/virsh.c (vshParseSnapshotDiskspec): Fix off-by-3 memmove that would corrupt heap when parsing escaped --diskspec comma. Bug introduced via commit v0.9.4-260-g35d52b5. --- tools/virsh.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/virsh.c b/tools/virsh.c index 1207ac9..dd9292a 100644 --- a/tools/virsh.c +++ b/tools/virsh.c @@ -16107,7 +16107,7 @@ vshParseSnapshotDiskspec(vshControl *ctl, virBufferPtr buf, const char *str) while ((tmp = strchr(tmp, ','))) { if (tmp[1] == ',') { /* Recognize ,, as an escape for a literal comma */ - memmove(&tmp[1], &tmp[2], len - (tmp - spec) + 2); + memmove(&tmp[1], &tmp[2], len - (tmp - spec) - 2 + 1); len--; tmp++; continue; -- 1.7.10.1.457.g8275905