FreeTDS Development Group

[Claudio Cicali <c.cicali AT mclink.it>]

In convert.c

TDS_INT tds_convert_text(int srctype,unsigned char *src,TDS_UINT srclen,
        int desttype,unsigned char *dest,TDS_UINT destlen)
{
int cplen;

   switch(desttype) {
      case SYBTEXT:
         cplen = srclen > destlen ? destlen : srclen;
         memcpy(dest, src, cplen);
         return cplen;
      case SYBCHAR:
         cplen = srclen;
         if (destlen<cplen) cplen = destlen;
         if (cplen>255) cplen=255;
         memcpy(dest, src, cplen);
         dest[cplen]='\0';        <----------- if dest was dest[255] this 
writes "dest[256]"
         return cplen;                         It should be dest[cplen-1] 
= '\0'
   }
}

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|  Claudio Cicali   | http://www.flexer.it |
|c.cicali AT mclink.it |    Nerd Made Good    |
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