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-rw-r--r--src/backend/utils/adt/quote.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/quote.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/quote.c
index 677efb93e8d..551de59a07f 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/quote.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/quote.c
@@ -108,7 +108,12 @@ quote_literal_cstr(const char *rawstr)
len = strlen(rawstr);
/* We make a worst-case result area; wasting a little space is OK */
- result = palloc(len * 2 + 3 + 1);
+ result = palloc(
+ (len * 2) /* doubling for every character if each one is
+ * a quote */
+ + 3 /* two outer quotes + possibly 'E' if needed */
+ + 1 /* null terminator */
+ );
newlen = quote_literal_internal(result, rawstr, len);
result[newlen] = '\0';