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Re: [COMMITTED] Fix off-by-one bug in tst-fwrite-error
- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>
- To: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh dot poyarekar at gmail dot com>
- Cc: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh at redhat dot com>, GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:26:17 +0200
- Subject: Re: [COMMITTED] Fix off-by-one bug in tst-fwrite-error
- References: <20130415060928 dot GJ9444 at spoyarek dot pnq dot redhat dot com> <mvmfvysw8xp dot fsf at hawking dot suse dot de> <CAAHN_R0YavvV6vEk0w=T=JS0Wy8ZYYNE6iCPegLk2F-QDd-0Fw at mail dot gmail dot com>
Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh.poyarekar@gmail.com> writes:
> Earlier buf was defined as:
>
> char buf[5] = "world";
>
> which is wrong since "world" needs 6 characters including the NUL terminaor.
There is no NUL terminator.
Andreas.
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