From 3e55dc77f4ba19fd9e79f3d5ce9d28bb6b05019e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guus Sliepen Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 18:18:16 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Check the return value of fscanf() when reading a PID file. --- lib/pidfile.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/pidfile.c b/lib/pidfile.c index 426cbf3..dd6788a 100644 --- a/lib/pidfile.c +++ b/lib/pidfile.c @@ -37,11 +37,12 @@ pid_t read_pid (char *pidfile) { FILE *f; - long pid = 0; + long pid; if (!(f=fopen(pidfile,"r"))) return 0; - fscanf(f,"%ld", &pid); + if(fscanf(f,"%ld", &pid) != 1) + pid = 0; fclose(f); return pid; } -- 2.25.1