This is a forward-port of the patch in Debian bug #238177.
http://bugs.debian.org/238177
diff -u -r1.9 tar.c
--- src/tar.c 25 May 2005 13:09:26 -0000 1.9
+++ src/tar.c 4 Sep 2005 03:50:53 -0000
@@ -108,6 +108,18 @@
where[--digits] = '0';
}
+/* Convert a number into a string of octal digits.
+ Convert long VALUE into a DIGITS-digit field at WHERE,
+ including a trailing space. DIGITS==2 means
+ 1 digit, and a space.
+*/
+
+static void
+to_oct_no_nul (register long value, register int digits, register char *where)
+{
+ to_oct (value, digits + 1, where);
+}
+
/* Compute and return a checksum for TAR_HDR,
@@ -168,8 +180,8 @@
to_oct (file_hdr->c_mode & MODE_ALL, 8, tar_hdr->mode);
to_oct (file_hdr->c_uid, 8, tar_hdr->uid);
to_oct (file_hdr->c_gid, 8, tar_hdr->gid);
- to_oct (file_hdr->c_filesize, 12, tar_hdr->size);
- to_oct (file_hdr->c_mtime, 12, tar_hdr->mtime);
+ to_oct_no_nul (file_hdr->c_filesize, 12, tar_hdr->size);
+ to_oct_no_nul (file_hdr->c_mtime, 12, tar_hdr->mtime);
switch (file_hdr->c_mode & CP_IFMT)
{
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