Fix json_loadf and json_loadfd with empty input

Nothing was appended to strbuffer, so the buffer was left empty. An
empty strbuffer is not an empty string but NULL, so the result was a
segfault.

This patch fixes the problem by initializing strbuffer to an empty
string.

diff --git a/src/dump.c b/src/dump.c
index ce77b95..5bd5140 100644 (file)
--- a/src/dump.c
+++ b/src/dump.c
@@ -214,7 +214,8 @@ char *json_dumps(const json_t *json, uint32_t flags)
     strbuffer_t strbuff;
     char *result;
 
-    strbuffer_init(&strbuff);
+    if(strbuffer_init(&strbuff))
+      return NULL;
 
     if(do_dump(json, flags, 0, dump_to_strbuffer, (void *)&strbuff))
         return NULL;

diff --git a/src/load.c b/src/load.c
index 9f8d22f..27779e8 100644 (file)
--- a/src/load.c
+++ b/src/load.c
@@ -499,7 +499,8 @@ json_t *json_loadf(FILE *input, json_error_t *error)
     size_t length;
     json_t *result = NULL;
 
-    strbuffer_init(&strbuff);
+    if(strbuffer_init(&strbuff))
+      return NULL;
 
     while(1)
     {
@@ -531,7 +532,8 @@ json_t *json_loadfd(int fd, json_error_t *error)
     ssize_t length;
     json_t *result = NULL;
 
-    strbuffer_init(&strbuff);
+    if(strbuffer_init(&strbuff))
+      return NULL;
 
     while(1)
     {

diff --git a/src/strbuffer.c b/src/strbuffer.c
index 911748d..6674f49 100644 (file)
--- a/src/strbuffer.c
+++ b/src/strbuffer.c
@@ -7,17 +7,25 @@
 #define STRBUFFER_MIN_SIZE  16
 #define STRBUFFER_FACTOR    2
 
-void strbuffer_init(strbuffer_t *strbuff)
+int strbuffer_init(strbuffer_t *strbuff)
 {
-    strbuff->value = NULL;
+    strbuff->size = STRBUFFER_MIN_SIZE;
     strbuff->length = 0;
-    strbuff->size = 0;
+
+    strbuff->value = malloc(strbuff->size);
+    if(!strbuff->value)
+        return -1;
+
+    memset(strbuff->value, 0, strbuff->size);
+    return 0;
 }
 
 void strbuffer_close(strbuffer_t *strbuff)
 {
     free(strbuff->value);
-    strbuffer_init(strbuff);
+    strbuff->size = 0;
+    strbuff->length = 0;
+    strbuff->value = NULL;
 }
 
 const char *strbuffer_value(strbuffer_t *strbuff)
@@ -39,13 +47,10 @@ int strbuffer_append(strbuffer_t *strbuff, const char *string)
 
 int strbuffer_append_bytes(strbuffer_t *strbuff, const char *data, int size)
 {
-    if(strbuff->length + size > strbuff->size)
+    if(strbuff->length + size >= strbuff->size)
     {
-        if(strbuff->length == 0)
-            strbuff->size = max(size + 1, STRBUFFER_MIN_SIZE);
-        else
-            strbuff->size = max(strbuff->size * STRBUFFER_FACTOR,
-                                strbuff->length + size + 1);
+        strbuff->size = max(strbuff->size * STRBUFFER_FACTOR,
+                            strbuff->length + size + 1);
 
         strbuff->value = realloc(strbuff->value, strbuff->size);
         if(!strbuff->value)

diff --git a/src/strbuffer.h b/src/strbuffer.h
index c0e1cb8..f5344b8 100644 (file)
--- a/src/strbuffer.h
+++ b/src/strbuffer.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ typedef struct {
     int size;
 } strbuffer_t;
 
-void strbuffer_init(strbuffer_t *strbuff);
+int strbuffer_init(strbuffer_t *strbuff);
 void strbuffer_close(strbuffer_t *strbuff);
 
 const char *strbuffer_value(strbuffer_t *strbuff);