[PATCH v5] newlib: libc: Fix crash on fprintf to a wide-oriented stream.

Corinna Vinschen vinschen@redhat.com
Thu Nov 9 10:08:03 GMT 2023


On Nov  9 06:48, Takashi Yano wrote:
> Previously, fprintf() on a wide-oriented stream crashes or outputs
> garbage. This is because a narrow char string which can be odd bytes
> in length is cast into a wide char string which should be even
> bytes in length in __sprint_r/__sfputs_r based on the __SWID flag.
> As a result, if the length is odd bytes, the reading buffer runs over
> the buffer length, which causes a crash. If the length is even bytes,
> garbage is printed.
> 
> With this patch, any output to the stream which is set to different
> orientation fails with error just like glibc. Note that it behaves
> differently from other libc implementations such as BSD, musl and
> Solaris.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
> Signed-off-by: Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>
> ---
>  newlib/libc/stdio/fgetwc.c    |  6 ++++--
>  newlib/libc/stdio/fgetwc_u.c  |  3 ++-
>  newlib/libc/stdio/fgetws.c    |  3 ++-
>  newlib/libc/stdio/fputs.c     |  9 ++++++---
>  newlib/libc/stdio/fputwc.c    |  6 ++++--
>  newlib/libc/stdio/fputwc_u.c  |  3 ++-
>  newlib/libc/stdio/fputws.c    |  6 ++++--
>  newlib/libc/stdio/fread.c     |  7 ++++++-
>  newlib/libc/stdio/fwrite.c    |  9 +++++++--
>  newlib/libc/stdio/local.h     | 31 +++++++++++++++++--------------
>  newlib/libc/stdio/putc.c      |  4 ++++
>  newlib/libc/stdio/puts.c      |  9 ++++++---
>  newlib/libc/stdio/refill.c    |  3 ++-
>  newlib/libc/stdio/ungetc.c    |  6 +++++-
>  newlib/libc/stdio/ungetwc.c   |  5 +++--
>  newlib/libc/stdio/vfprintf.c  |  5 ++++-
>  newlib/libc/stdio/vfscanf.c   |  6 +++++-
>  newlib/libc/stdio/vfwprintf.c |  5 ++++-
>  newlib/libc/stdio/vfwscanf.c  |  6 +++++-
>  19 files changed, 92 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)

Looks good, please push.


Thanks,
Corinna



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