[PATCH] vfprintf: Avoid creating a VLA which complicates stack management

Florian Weimer fweimer@redhat.com
Fri Sep 2 10:57:00 GMT 2016


2016-09-02  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>

	* stdio-common/vfprintf.c (process_string_arg): Use MB_LEN_MAX
	instead of MB_CUR_MAX to avoid variable-length array.

diff --git a/stdio-common/vfprintf.c b/stdio-common/vfprintf.c
index 6e428e9..13ab47a 100644
--- a/stdio-common/vfprintf.c
+++ b/stdio-common/vfprintf.c
@@ -1082,7 +1082,7 @@ static const uint8_t jump_table[] =
     LABEL (form_wcharacter):						      \
       {									      \
 	/* Wide character.  */						      \
-	char buf[MB_CUR_MAX];						      \
+	char buf[MB_LEN_MAX];						      \
 	mbstate_t mbstate;						      \
 	size_t len;							      \
 									      \



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