X2Go Bug report logs - #777
nx-libs: incorrect usage of scanf

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Package: nx-libs; Maintainer for nx-libs is X2Go Developers <x2go-dev@lists.x2go.org>;

Reported by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>

Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 19:40:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version head

Done: Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Hi Heinrich,

On  Fr 30 Jan 2015 20:35:53 CET, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:

> package: nx-libs
> version: head
>
> In different parts of the nx-libs library you can find usages of scanf like
>
>    /* check for MESA_GAMMA environment variable */
>    gamma = _mesa_getenv("MESA_GAMMA");
>    if (gamma) {
>       v->RedGamma = v->GreenGamma = v->BlueGamma = 0.0;
>       sscanf( gamma, "%f %f %f", &v->RedGamma, &v->GreenGamma,
> &v->BlueGamma );
>
> According to cppcheck:
>
> scanf without field width limits can crash with huge input data on libc
> versions older than 2.13-25. Add a field width specifier to fix this
> problem:
>     %i => %3i

Any chance you could also provide a patch for this?

Mike

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