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-rw-r--r--changes/bug21894_0295
-rw-r--r--src/common/util_format.c7
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/changes/bug21894_029 b/changes/bug21894_029
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e3a84fa721
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/bug21894_029
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+ o Minor bugfixes (crash prevention):
+ - Fix an (currently untriggerable, but potentially dangerous) crash
+ bug when base32-encoding inputs whose sizes are not a multiple of
+ 5. Fixes bug 21894; bugfix on 0.2.9.1-alpha.
+
diff --git a/src/common/util_format.c b/src/common/util_format.c
index 419cc129d2..6e614e9e13 100644
--- a/src/common/util_format.c
+++ b/src/common/util_format.c
@@ -53,9 +53,10 @@ base32_encode(char *dest, size_t destlen, const char *src, size_t srclen)
for (i=0,bit=0; bit < nbits; ++i, bit+=5) {
/* set v to the 16-bit value starting at src[bits/8], 0-padded. */
- v = ((uint8_t)src[bit/8]) << 8;
- if (bit+5<nbits)
- v += (uint8_t)src[(bit/8)+1];
+ size_t idx = bit / 8;
+ v = ((uint8_t)src[idx]) << 8;
+ if (idx+1 < srclen)
+ v += (uint8_t)src[idx+1];
/* set u to the 5-bit value at the bit'th bit of buf. */
u = (v >> (11-(bit%8))) & 0x1F;
dest[i] = BASE32_CHARS[u];