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-rw-r--r--src/common/log.c16
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/common/log.c b/src/common/log.c
index 82211c98c..06d333b41 100644
--- a/src/common/log.c
+++ b/src/common/log.c
@@ -139,10 +139,18 @@ static INLINE char *format_msg(char *buf, size_t buf_len,
r = tor_vsnprintf(buf+n,buf_len-n,format,ap);
if (r < 0) {
- n = buf_len-2; /* XXX is this line redundant with the -=2 above,
- and also a source of underflow danger? */
- strlcpy(buf+buf_len-TRUNCATED_STR_LEN-1, TRUNCATED_STR,
- buf_len-(buf_len-TRUNCATED_STR_LEN-1));
+ /* The message was too long; overwrite the end of the buffer with
+ * "[...truncated]" */
+ if (buf_len >= TRUNCATED_STR_LEN) {
+ /* This is safe, since we have an extra character after buf_len
+ to hold the \0. */
+ strlcpy(buf+buf_len-TRUNCATED_STR_LEN, TRUNCATED_STR,
+ buf_len-(buf_len-TRUNCATED_STR_LEN-1));
+ }
+ /* Set 'n' to the end of the buffer, where we'll be writing \n\0.
+ * Since we already subtracted 2 from buf_len, this is safe.*/
+ n = buf_len;
+
} else {
n += r;
}