Re: [PATCH] Fix buffer overflow from expanding long keyword values

Ken Case wrote:
> We just fixed a buffer overflow which we encountered when expanding
> long keyword values: the code in translate_keyword_subst tries to
> truncate the keyword values to fit within the fixed-size buffer which
> was passed to it, but it doesn't take into account the amount of space
> used by the keyword itself.

That's really bad! This probably should be in 1.3, even though I
believe that code was unchanged from before the recent-ish
keywords-as-hash changes.

John

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