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-rw-r--r--job.c23
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 263aa2e..2556945 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2011-05-07 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+ * job.c (construct_command_argv_internal): Don't assume shellflags
+ is always non-NULL. Escape-protect characters special to the
+ shell when copying the value of SHELL into new_line. Fixes
+ Savannah bug #23922.
+
2011-05-02 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>
* doc/make.texi (Special Variables): Add documentation for the new
diff --git a/job.c b/job.c
index 67b402d..c2ce84d 100644
--- a/job.c
+++ b/job.c
@@ -2844,12 +2844,12 @@ construct_command_argv_internal (char *line, char **restp, char *shell,
unsigned int shell_len = strlen (shell);
unsigned int line_len = strlen (line);
- unsigned int sflags_len = strlen (shellflags);
+ unsigned int sflags_len = shellflags ? strlen (shellflags) : 0;
char *command_ptr = NULL; /* used for batch_mode_shell mode */
char *new_line;
# ifdef __EMX__ /* is this necessary? */
- if (!unixy_shell)
+ if (!unixy_shell && shellflags)
shellflags[0] = '/'; /* "/c" */
# endif
@@ -2911,19 +2911,28 @@ construct_command_argv_internal (char *line, char **restp, char *shell,
new_argv = xmalloc (4 * sizeof (char *));
new_argv[0] = xstrdup(shell);
- new_argv[1] = xstrdup(shellflags);
+ new_argv[1] = xstrdup(shellflags ? shellflags : "");
new_argv[2] = line;
new_argv[3] = NULL;
return new_argv;
}
- new_line = alloca (shell_len + 1 + sflags_len + 1
+ new_line = alloca ((shell_len*2) + 1 + sflags_len + 1
+ (line_len*2) + 1);
ap = new_line;
- memcpy (ap, shell, shell_len);
- ap += shell_len;
+ /* Copy SHELL, escaping any characters special to the shell. If
+ we don't escape them, construct_command_argv_internal will
+ recursively call itself ad nauseam, or until stack overflow,
+ whichever happens first. */
+ for (p = shell; *p != '\0'; ++p)
+ {
+ if (strchr (sh_chars, *p) != 0)
+ *(ap++) = '\\';
+ *(ap++) = *p;
+ }
*(ap++) = ' ';
- memcpy (ap, shellflags, sflags_len);
+ if (shellflags)
+ memcpy (ap, shellflags, sflags_len);
ap += sflags_len;
*(ap++) = ' ';
command_ptr = ap;