Re: PATCH: fix memory corruption

From: Robert Wilhelm (robert.wilhelm@gmx.net)
Date: Tue Sep 09 2003 - 13:01:24 EDT

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I think the real problem is that our UT_XML_strncpy
implementation is rather misleading.

We do not pad the remaining space with NULL bytes,
like standard strncpy would do.

Robert

On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 02:55, Marc Maurer wrote:
> The attached patch fixes the memory corruption issues described on the
> user mailinglist
> (http://www.abisource.com/mailinglists/abiword-user/2003/Sep/0023.html)
>
> Marc

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