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ASF GitHub Bot commented on DISPATCH-1566:
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nicob87 commented on pull request #679: DISPATCH-1566: fix safe_snptrintf
URL: https://github.com/apache/qpid-dispatch/pull/679#discussion_r380241535
 
 

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 File path: src/router_core/terminus.c
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 @@ -75,24 +76,34 @@ void qdr_terminus_free(qdr_terminus_t *term)
     free_qdr_terminus_t(term);
 }
 
-
 // DISPATCH-1461: snprintf() is evil - it returns >= size on overflow.  This
 // wrapper will never return >= size, even if truncated.  This makes it safe to
 // do pointer & length arithmetic without overflowing the destination buffer in
 // qdr_terminus_format()
 //
-static inline int safe_snprintf(char *str, size_t size, const char *format, 
...)
-{
+static inline size_t safe_snprintf(char *str, size_t size, const char *format, 
...) {
+    // max size allowed must be INT_MAX (since vsnprintf reutrns an int)
 
 Review comment:
   Fixed, Thanks Jiri!
 
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> safe_snpritf is not safe.
> -------------------------
>
>                 Key: DISPATCH-1566
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DISPATCH-1566
>             Project: Qpid Dispatch
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Router Node
>    Affects Versions: 1.10.0
>            Reporter: Nicolas
>            Priority: Major
>             Fix For: 1.11.0
>
>   Original Estimate: 168h
>  Remaining Estimate: 168h
>
> {{/* **************************************** */}}
> {{static inline int safe_snprintf(char *str, size_t size, const char *format, 
> ...)}}
> {{{ .... }}{{}}}
> This function fails for size = 0, and ... inside it calls vsnprintf, without 
> considering that in case of error vsnprintf returns a negative number.
> PR in progress.



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