[PATCH] segfault-on-invalid-mtime fix




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#
# Invalid timestamps on files caused mc to segfault by passing a null
# pointer to strftime. Avoid trying to print the time in this case.
# 
# Source:       Gentoo Portage
# Reference:	mc-4.6.1
# Reported-By:	Maxim Britov <maxim office modum by>
# Reported-Bug: http://bugs.gentoo.org/184296
# Submit-By:    Enrico Weigelt, metux IT service <weigelt metux de>
# Submit-Date:	2008-12-26
# State:	new
#
diff -ruN mc-4.6.1.orig/src/util.c mc-4.6.1/src/util.c
--- mc-4.6.1.orig/src/util.c	2008-12-26 02:19:54.000000000 +0100
+++ mc-4.6.1/src/util.c	2008-12-26 03:13:13.000000000 +0100
@@ -717,6 +717,7 @@
     static size_t i18n_timelength = 0;
     static const char *fmtyear, *fmttime;
     const char *fmt;
+    struct tm *whentm;
 
     if (i18n_timelength == 0){
 	i18n_timelength = i18n_checktimelength() + 1;
@@ -740,7 +741,11 @@
     else
 	fmt = fmttime;
     
-    strftime (timebuf, i18n_timelength, fmt, localtime(&when));
+    whentm = localtime(&when);
+    if (whentm == NULL)
+	return "(invalid)";
+
+    strftime (timebuf, i18n_timelength, fmt, whentm);
     return timebuf;
 }
 


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