From 7471bfb290d4dcd9ff6c618c3974c4cce2f3da6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Andree Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 01:13:19 +0000 Subject: * When HOME and FETCHMAILHOME are unset, be sure to copy user database information, lest it be overwritten later. Patch by Jim Correia. svn path=/branches/BRANCH_6-3/; revision=5001 --- NEWS | 2 ++ env.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 251971ae..ed84f71d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -94,6 +94,8 @@ fetchmail 6.3.6 (not yet released): scripts. Should fix Debian Bug#389270, Bug#391698. * Fix crash on systems that do not provide strdup(), the crash then happens in out-of-memory conditions. Patch by Andreas Krennmair. +* When HOME and FETCHMAILHOME are unset, be sure to copy user database + information, lest it be overwritten later. Patch by Jim Correia. # CHANGES: * Remove excess no-op strcpy() after strdup() found by Andreas Krennmair. diff --git a/env.c b/env.c index f9a3bf9a..46733f3b 100644 --- a/env.c +++ b/env.c @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ void envquery(int argc, char **argv) /* compute user's home directory */ home = getenv("HOME_ETC"); if (!home && !(home = getenv("HOME"))) - home = pwp->pw_dir; + home = xstrdup(pwp->pw_dir); /* compute fetchmail's home directory */ if (!(fmhome = getenv("FETCHMAILHOME"))) -- cgit v1.2.3