[PATCH] nscd: avoid assertion failure during persistent db check

[Andreas Schwab]

nscd should not abort when it finds inconsistencies in the persistent db.

	* nscd/connections.c (check_use): Don't abort on invalid len.
---
 nscd/connections.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/nscd/connections.c b/nscd/connections.c
index 5f91985859..d2ac3147a0 100644
--- a/nscd/connections.c
+++ b/nscd/connections.c
@@ -327,7 +327,8 @@ static int
 check_use (const char *data, nscd_ssize_t first_free, uint8_t *usemap,
 	   enum usekey use, ref_t start, size_t len)
 {
-  assert (len >= 2);
+  if (len < 2)
+    return 0;
 
   if (start > first_free || start + len > first_free
       || (start & BLOCK_ALIGN_M1))
-- 
2.17.0


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