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helpers/readFile: limit memory allocations

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Stefan Seyfried
2017-10-01 14:38:52 +02:00
committed by Jacek Jendrzej
parent 0d9139054a
commit 2f39081708
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src/system/helpers.cpp
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@@ -1455,8 +1455,16 @@ string readFile(string file)
if (tmpData.is_open()) {
tmpData.seekg(0, tmpData.end);
int length = tmpData.tellg();
if (length > 0xffff) { /* longer than 64k? better read in chunks! */
cerr << __func__ << ": file " << file << " too big (" << length << " bytes)" << endl;
return "";
}
tmpData.seekg(0, tmpData.beg);
char* buffer = new char[length+1];
if (! buffer) {
cerr << __func__ << ": allocating " << (length + 1) << " bytes for buffer failed" << endl;
return "";
}
tmpData.read(buffer, length);
tmpData.close();
buffer[length] = '\0';