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-rw-r--r-- | editors/patch.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/editors/patch.c b/editors/patch.c index 13785ef46..f86067544 100644 --- a/editors/patch.c +++ b/editors/patch.c @@ -345,6 +345,8 @@ done: // state 1: Found +++ file indicator, look for @@ // state 2: In hunk: counting initial context lines // state 3: In hunk: getting body +// Like GNU patch, we don't require a --- line before the +++, and +// also allow the --- after the +++ line. int patch_main(int argc, char **argv) MAIN_EXTERNALLY_VISIBLE; int patch_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv) @@ -462,6 +464,14 @@ int patch_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv) TT.context = 0; state = 2; + // If the --- line is missing or malformed, either oldname + // or (for -R) newname could be NULL -- but not both. Like + // GNU patch, proceed based on the +++ line, and avoid SEGVs. + if (!oldname) + oldname = xstrdup("MISSING_FILENAME"); + if (!newname) + newname = xstrdup("MISSING_FILENAME"); + // If this is the first hunk, open the file. if (TT.filein == -1) { int oldsum, newsum, empty = 0; |