Paul Eggert wrote:
> totalsize is of type size_t, so SIZE_MAX is the problem case here, not
> INT_MAX.
Good point. Also a possible overflow in the xsum() calls before is needed.
I'm committing this changed code.
Bruno
static inline char *
xstrcat (size_t argcount, va_list args)
{
char *result;
va_list ap;
size_t totalsize;
size_t i;
char *p;
/* Determine the total size. */
totalsize = 0;
va_copy (ap, args);
for (i = argcount; i > 0; i--)
{
const char *next = va_arg (ap, const char *);
totalsize = xsum (totalsize, strlen (next));
}
va_end (ap);
/* Test for overflow in the summing pass above or in (totalsize + 1) below.
Also, don't return a string longer than INT_MAX, for consistency with
vasprintf(). */
if (totalsize == SIZE_MAX || totalsize > INT_MAX)
{
errno = EOVERFLOW;
return NULL;
}
/* Allocate and fill the result string. */
result = (char *) xmalloc (totalsize + 1);
p = result;
for (i = argcount; i > 0; i--)
{
const char *next = va_arg (args, const char *);
size_t len = strlen (next);
memcpy (p, next, len);
p += len;
}
*p = '\0';
return result;
}