Date sent:        Fri, 29 Aug 1997 15:25:27 -0500 (CDT)
From:             "Edward S. Marshall" <emarshal@xnet.com>
To:               inn-patches@vix.com
Subject:          patch for nnrpd...

Well, this was posted to Usenet, but just for good measure, I'll send it
here. This basically fixes a problem where nnrpd crashes on overview file
lines that are longer than the allowed buffer (can happen if the overview
files get corrupted for some reason).

*** article.c.orig	Mon Aug 25 10:44:57 1997
--- article.c	Mon Aug 25 11:27:08 1997
***************
*** 798,804 ****
      }
  
      for ( ; OVERarticle < artnum; OVERarticle = atol(OVERline))
! 	if ((OVERline = QIOread(OVERqp)) == NULL) {
  	    if (QIOtoolong(OVERqp))
  		continue;
  	    /* Don't close file; we may rewind. */
--- 798,804 ----
      }
  
      for ( ; OVERarticle < artnum; OVERarticle = atol(OVERline))
! 	while ((OVERline = QIOread(OVERqp)) == NULL) {
  	    if (QIOtoolong(OVERqp))
  		continue;
  	    /* Don't close file; we may rewind. */


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http://www.xnet.com/~emarshal/         _.-'       Systems/Network Administrator
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