Revision: 50699
http://brlcad.svn.sourceforge.net/brlcad/?rev=50699&view=rev
Author: brlcad
Date: 2012-05-26 14:25:26 +0000 (Sat, 26 May 2012)
Log Message:
-----------
there's not bu_strcpy() but there is bu_strlcpy(). using strcpy() will cause
regression testing to fail due to HACKING restrictions on using unsafe libc
functions.
Modified Paths:
--------------
brlcad/trunk/src/libbu/test_bitv.c
Modified: brlcad/trunk/src/libbu/test_bitv.c
===================================================================
--- brlcad/trunk/src/libbu/test_bitv.c 2012-05-26 14:17:42 UTC (rev 50698)
+++ brlcad/trunk/src/libbu/test_bitv.c 2012-05-26 14:25:26 UTC (rev 50699)
@@ -79,8 +79,13 @@
a = bu_vls_vlsinit();
res_bitv = bu_bitv_new(length);
- strcpy((char*)res_bitv->bits, inp);
+ /* accessing the bits array directly as a char* is not safe since
+ * there's no bounds checking and assumes implementation is
+ * contiguous memory.
+ */
+ bu_strlcpy((char*)res_bitv->bits, inp, length/8);
+
bu_bitv_to_hex(a, res_bitv);
if (!bu_strcmp(a->vls_str, res)) {
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