avoid creating an undersized buffer for the hufts table
authorThiemo Nagel <thiemo.nagel@ph.tum.de>
Sun, 16 Aug 2009 14:48:37 +0000 (16:48 +0200)
committerJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:28:06 +0000 (09:28 +0200)
commit39a362ae9d9b007473381dba5032f4dfc1744cf2
tree83234717daa5b115400a424d37e0f33627f02968
parent3fe0caeada6aa3abca87b5099594bd87e5dfccfe
avoid creating an undersized buffer for the hufts table

A malformed input file can cause gzip to crash with a segmentation
violation or hang in an endless loop.
Reported in <http://bugs.debian.org/507263>.
* NEWS (Bug fixes): Mention it.
NEWS
inflate.c