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-rw-r--r--tildexpand.c10
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tildexpand.c b/tildexpand.c
index 8ee551f1..f615362f 100644
--- a/tildexpand.c
+++ b/tildexpand.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
*/
#include "includes.h"
-RCSID("$Id: tildexpand.c,v 1.3 1999/11/25 00:54:59 damien Exp $");
+RCSID("$Id: tildexpand.c,v 1.4 1999/12/07 04:38:32 damien Exp $");
#include "xmalloc.h"
#include "ssh.h"
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ tilde_expand_filename(const char *filename, uid_t my_uid)
char *expanded;
struct passwd *pw;
char user[100];
+ int len;
/* Return immediately if no tilde. */
if (filename[0] != '~')
@@ -56,7 +57,10 @@ tilde_expand_filename(const char *filename, uid_t my_uid)
return xstrdup(pw->pw_dir);
}
/* Build a path combining the specified directory and path. */
- expanded = xmalloc(strlen(pw->pw_dir) + strlen(cp + 1) + 2);
- sprintf(expanded, "%s/%s", pw->pw_dir, cp + 1);
+ len = strlen(pw->pw_dir) + strlen(cp + 1) + 2;
+ if (len > MAXPATHLEN)
+ fatal("Home directory too long (%d > %d", len-1, MAXPATHLEN-1);
+ expanded = xmalloc(len);
+ snprintf(expanded, len, "%s/%s", pw->pw_dir, cp + 1);
return expanded;
}