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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/lib/stringinfo.c b/src/backend/lib/stringinfo.c
index 26fdbc8e488..4ca8ffeaa99 100644
--- a/src/backend/lib/stringinfo.c
+++ b/src/backend/lib/stringinfo.c
@@ -9,13 +9,14 @@
* Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2003, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
* Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
*
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/lib/stringinfo.c,v 1.37 2003/11/29 22:39:42 pgsql Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/lib/stringinfo.c,v 1.38 2004/05/11 20:07:26 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
#include "postgres.h"
#include "lib/stringinfo.h"
+#include "utils/memutils.h"
/*
@@ -220,7 +221,20 @@ enlargeStringInfo(StringInfo str, int needed)
{
int newlen;
+ /*
+ * Guard against ridiculous "needed" values, which can occur if we're
+ * fed bogus data. Without this, we can get an overflow or infinite
+ * loop in the following.
+ */
+ if (needed < 0 ||
+ ((Size) needed) >= (MaxAllocSize - (Size) str->len))
+ elog(ERROR, "invalid string enlargement request size %d",
+ needed);
+
needed += str->len + 1; /* total space required now */
+
+ /* Because of the above test, we now have needed <= MaxAllocSize */
+
if (needed <= str->maxlen)
return; /* got enough space already */
@@ -234,6 +248,14 @@ enlargeStringInfo(StringInfo str, int needed)
while (needed > newlen)
newlen = 2 * newlen;
+ /*
+ * Clamp to MaxAllocSize in case we went past it. Note we are assuming
+ * here that MaxAllocSize <= INT_MAX/2, else the above loop could
+ * overflow. We will still have newlen >= needed.
+ */
+ if (newlen > (int) MaxAllocSize)
+ newlen = (int) MaxAllocSize;
+
str->data = (char *) repalloc(str->data, newlen);
str->maxlen = newlen;