Simon Poole reports that awk segfaults when environment variables
authorEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
Fri, 30 Jul 2004 23:52:08 +0000 (23:52 -0000)
committerEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
Fri, 30 Jul 2004 23:52:08 +0000 (23:52 -0000)
with no value exist, i.e.

$ export BOB=''
% ./busybox awk
Segmentation fault

This patch teaches awk to not blow chunks on empty env variables.
 -Erik

editors/awk.c

index af89589..c0e1a71 100644 (file)
@@ -2670,8 +2670,12 @@ extern int awk_main(int argc, char **argv) {
        for (envp=environ; *envp; envp++) {
                s = bb_xstrdup(*envp);
                s1 = strchr(s, '=');
+               if (!s1) {
+                       goto keep_going;
+               }
                *(s1++) = '\0';
                setvar_u(findvar(iamarray(V[ENVIRON]), s), s1);
+keep_going:
                free(s);
        }