* [Qemu-devel] [5966] Fix off-by-one bug limiting VNC passwords to 7 chars (Chris Webb)
@ 2008-12-10 15:12 Anthony Liguori
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From: Anthony Liguori @ 2008-12-10 15:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: qemu-devel
Revision: 5966
http://svn.sv.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=qemu&revision=5966
Author: aliguori
Date: 2008-12-10 15:12:57 +0000 (Wed, 10 Dec 2008)
Log Message:
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Fix off-by-one bug limiting VNC passwords to 7 chars (Chris Webb)
monitor_readline expects buf_size to include the terminating \0, but
do_change_vnc in monitor.c calls it as though it doesn't. The other site
where monitor_readline reads a password (in vl.c) passes the buffer
length
correctly.
Signed-off-by: Chris Webb <chris@arachsys.com>
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Modified Paths:
--------------
trunk/monitor.c
Modified: trunk/monitor.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/monitor.c 2008-12-10 15:02:33 UTC (rev 5965)
+++ trunk/monitor.c 2008-12-10 15:12:57 UTC (rev 5966)
@@ -434,8 +434,7 @@
if (strcmp(target, "passwd") == 0 ||
strcmp(target, "password") == 0) {
char password[9];
- monitor_readline("Password: ", 1, password, sizeof(password)-1);
- password[sizeof(password)-1] = '\0';
+ monitor_readline("Password: ", 1, password, sizeof(password));
if (vnc_display_password(NULL, password) < 0)
term_printf("could not set VNC server password\n");
} else {
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