fix buffer overflow on certain platforms

the size of g_buf depends on PATH_MAX and NAME_MAX which on certain
platforms (such as mac) might not be big enough to decode the help
string. use an explicit buffer with proper size instead.

Closes: https://github.com/jarun/nnn/issues/1768
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NRK 2023-11-21 19:30:40 +06:00
parent 744a7554ef
commit 3665541dac

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@ -5160,6 +5160,7 @@ static void show_help(const char *path)
"cT Set time type%110 Lock\n"
"b^L Redraw%18? Help, conf\n"
};
char help_buf[1<<11]; // if editing helpstr, ensure this has enough space to decode it
int fd = create_tmp_file();
if (fd == -1)
@ -5170,7 +5171,7 @@ static void show_help(const char *path)
get_output(prog, NULL, NULL, fd, FALSE);
bool hex = true;
char *w = g_buf;
char *w = help_buf;
const char *end = helpstr + (sizeof helpstr - 1);
for (const char *s = helpstr; s < end; ++s) {
if (hex) {
@ -5184,7 +5185,7 @@ static void show_help(const char *path)
}
hex = *s == '\n';
}
if (write(fd, g_buf, w - g_buf)) {} // silence warning
if (write(fd, help_buf, w - help_buf)) {} // silence warning
dprintf(fd, "\nLOCATIONS\n");
for (uchar_t i = 0; i < CTX_MAX; ++i)