When read_file() would return an empty buffer, then version() must not
strip the last byte. Otherwise it would try to access 1 byte before the
start of the buffer.
Fixes: dbc4a8c8e585 ("batctl: version also prints the kernel module version if
available")
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <[email protected]>
---
main.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 79ed4ef..94db4a1 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ static void version(void)
printf("batctl %s [batman-adv: ", SOURCE_VERSION);
ret = read_file(module_ver_path, USE_READ_BUFF | SILENCE_ERRORS);
- if ((line_ptr) && (line_ptr[strlen(line_ptr) - 1] == '\n'))
+ if (line_ptr && strlen(line_ptr) > 0 && line_ptr[strlen(line_ptr) - 1]
== '\n')
line_ptr[strlen(line_ptr) - 1] = '\0';
if (ret == EXIT_SUCCESS)
--
2.47.3