From: Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>
To: newlib@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: fprintf() crashes on wide-oriented stream.
Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2023 17:30:17 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231003173017.e0108aee52bc579bde71abe0@nifty.ne.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230926173013.30bcc1e76ca307935d4d5950@nifty.ne.jp>
Ping?
Is this Corinna's domain?
On Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:30:13 +0900
Takashi Yano wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:41:47 +0900
> Takashi Yano wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I noticed that the following test case crashes at printf() with current
> > newlib.
> >
> >
> > #include <stdio.h>
> > #include <wchar.h>
> > #include <locale.h>
> >
> > int main()
> > {
> > setlocale(LC_ALL, "C.UTF-8");
> > wprintf(L"%ls\n", L"aaaa"); /* or fwide(stdout, 1); */
> > printf("%ls\n", L"bbbb"); /* <--- crash here */
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> >
> > I looked into this problem and found the cause.
> >
> > A narrow char string which can be odd bytes in length is cast into
> > a wide char string which should be even bytes in length in __sprint_r/
> > __sfputs_r based on the __SWID flag. As a result, if the length is
> > odd bytes, the reading buffer runs over the buffer length, which causes
> > a crash. If the length is even bytes, crash does not happen, but garbage
> > is printed. This hapens if printf("%ls\r\n", L"bbbb"); is used instead.
> > ^^
> >
> > The same issue seemed to be reported ten years ago.
> > https://sourceware.org/pipermail/newlib/2013/010831.html
> >
> > I have built a patch attached for this issue.
> >
> > With this patch, __sfputs_r/__sprint_r is split into two versions, one
> > is for vfprintf which does not handle wide string, and the other (newly
> > introduced __sfputws_r/__swprin_r) is for vfwprintf which handles wide
> > string. Please note that fprintf gets working for wide orient stream
> > just like BSD libc, which behaves differently from GNU libc.
> >
> > This patch also fixes nano-vfprintf.c as well as vfprintf.c/vfwprintf.c
> > in the same manner.
>
> v2: Remove __sprint_r from nano-vfprintf.c which does not seem to be used
> anymore.
>
> --
> Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>
--
Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-03 8:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-09-26 3:41 Takashi Yano
2023-09-26 8:30 ` Takashi Yano
2023-10-03 8:30 ` Takashi Yano [this message]
2023-10-03 17:31 ` Jeff Johnston
2023-10-03 20:12 ` Takashi Yano
2023-10-03 18:07 ` Brian Inglis
2023-09-28 3:58 ` Takashi Yano
2023-09-28 8:42 ` Takashi Yano
2023-09-28 20:06 ` Brian Inglis
2023-10-04 20:16 ` Jeff Johnston
2023-10-05 10:18 ` Takashi Yano
2023-10-05 15:18 ` Takashi Yano
2023-10-05 18:20 ` Torbjorn SVENSSON
2023-11-07 13:24 ` Corinna Vinschen
2023-11-07 16:50 ` Brian Inglis
2023-11-07 19:12 ` Corinna Vinschen
2023-11-08 12:05 ` Takashi Yano
2023-11-02 18:53 ` Corinna Vinschen
2023-11-06 18:26 ` Brian Inglis
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