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Diffstat (limited to 'chars.c')
-rw-r--r-- | chars.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -/* $Id: chars.c,v 1.57 2014/04/20 16:46:04 schwarze Exp $ */ +/* $Id: chars.c,v 1.58 2014/07/23 15:00:08 schwarze Exp $ */ /* * Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv> * Copyright (c) 2011 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> @@ -127,7 +127,18 @@ mchars_num2uc(const char *p, size_t sz) if ((i = mandoc_strntoi(p, sz, 16)) < 0) return('\0'); - /* FIXME: make sure we're not in a bogus range. */ + + /* + * Security warning: + * Never extend the range of accepted characters + * to overlap with the ASCII range, 0x00-0x7F + * without re-auditing the callers of this function. + * Some callers might relay on the fact that we never + * return ASCII characters for their escaping decisions. + * + * XXX Code is missing here to exclude bogus ranges. + */ + return(i > 0x80 && i <= 0x10FFFF ? i : '\0'); } |