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From: Matthew DeVore <matvore@comcast.net>
To: "René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web.de>
Cc: Matthew DeVore <matvore@google.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, jeffhost@microsoft.com, gitster@pobox.com,
	spearce@spearce.org, jrn@google.com, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] url: do not allow %00 to represent NULL in URLs
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2019 10:23:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190604172352.GK4641@comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ca09cb2f-e376-1491-102d-0b06e49530a4@web.de>

On Tue, Jun 04, 2019 at 07:01:01AM +0200, René Scharfe wrote:
> It's a bit hard to see with the (extended, but still) limited context,
> but url_decode_internal() effectively returns a NUL-terminated string,
> even though it does use a strbuf parameter named "out" for temporary
> storage.  So callers really have no use for decoded NULs, and this
> change thus makes sense to me.
> 

That was more or less my train of thought as well. Thank you for taking a look.

      reply	other threads:[~2019-06-04 17:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-03 20:45 [PATCH 0/2] Harden url.c URL-decoding logic Matthew DeVore
2019-06-03 20:45 ` [PATCH 1/2] url: do not read past end of buffer Matthew DeVore
2019-06-04  5:00   ` René Scharfe
2019-06-04 17:22     ` Matthew DeVore
2019-06-03 20:45 ` [PATCH 2/2] url: do not allow %00 to represent NULL in URLs Matthew DeVore
2019-06-04  1:02   ` brian m. carlson
2019-06-04 17:38     ` Matthew DeVore
2019-06-04  5:01   ` René Scharfe
2019-06-04 17:23     ` Matthew DeVore [this message]

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