Fix reading past buffer boundary in RSSyl's strreplace.

diff --git a/src/plugins/rssyl/strutils.c b/src/plugins/rssyl/strutils.c
index bfeef34..af20604 100644 (file)
--- a/src/plugins/rssyl/strutils.c
+++ b/src/plugins/rssyl/strutils.c
@@ -79,23 +79,22 @@ gchar *rssyl_strreplace(gchar *source, gchar *pattern,
                + ( count * len_replacement );
 
        new = malloc(final_length + 1);
-       w_new = new;
        memset(new, '\0', final_length + 1);
 
+       /* 'c' will be our iterator over original string
+        * 'w_new' our iterator over the new string */
        c = source;
+       w_new = new;
 
-       while( *c != '\0' ) {
+       /* Go until either end of string is reached, or until the
+        * remaining text is shorter than the pattern. */
+       while( *c != '\0' && strlen(c) <= len_pattern) {
                if( !memcmp(c, pattern, len_pattern) ) {
-                       gboolean break_after_rep = FALSE;
                        int i;
-                       if (*(c + len_pattern) == '\0')
-                               break_after_rep = TRUE;
                        for (i = 0; i < len_replacement; i++) {
                                *w_new = replacement[i];
                                w_new++;
                        }
-                       if (break_after_rep)
-                               break;
                        c = c + len_pattern;
                } else {
                        *w_new = *c;
@@ -103,6 +102,14 @@ gchar *rssyl_strreplace(gchar *source, gchar *pattern,
                        c++;
                }
        }
+
+       /* We broke off the above cycle because remaining text was not
+        * long enough for the pattern, so now we need to append the
+        * remaining text to the new string. */
+       if (c != '\0') {
+               strncat(new, c, final_length - strlen(new));
+       }
+
        return new;
 }