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authorpeter <peter@FreeBSD.org>2002-11-12 21:18:21 +0000
committerpeter <peter@FreeBSD.org>2002-11-12 21:18:21 +0000
commit06cee96130b552bf58d882bf86df29b9bc0ba33d (patch)
tree67ca8ab87e00d3ac68c02cc03dfb3be4e69407d7 /sbin/sysctl
parentb7191db17bf13706a649e1f6a3fd4dfc5b324cdc (diff)
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Fix a "bug" in sysctl(8). Limit the length when we print a string from
the kernel rather than ignoring the length and keeping on going till we finally hit a \0 character in the buffer.
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/sysctl')
-rw-r--r--sbin/sysctl/sysctl.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.c b/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.c
index bb5c4c1..b712a26 100644
--- a/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.c
+++ b/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.c
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ show_var(int *oid, int nlen)
case 'A':
if (!nflag)
printf("%s%s", name, sep);
- printf("%s", p);
+ printf("%.*s", len, p);
return (0);
case 'I':
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