Improve error message about overlapping buffers for s[n]printf().

See forum thread:
https://sourceforge.net/apps/phpbb/cppcheck/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=192&start=0
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Kimmo Varis 2010-12-26 21:40:58 +02:00
parent 6aa400fd80
commit ad89a84796
2 changed files with 8 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -2581,7 +2581,13 @@ void CheckOther::dangerousUsageStrtolError(const Token *tok)
void CheckOther::sprintfOverlappingDataError(const Token *tok, const std::string &varname)
{
reportError(tok, Severity::error, "sprintfOverlappingData", "Undefined behaviour: " + varname + " is used wrong in call to sprintf or snprintf. Quote: If copying takes place between objects that overlap as a result of a call to sprintf() or snprintf(), the results are undefined.");
reportError(tok, Severity::error, "sprintfOverlappingData",
"Undefined behavior: variable is used as parameter and destination in s[n]printf().\n"
"The variable '" + varname + "' is used both as parameter and destination in "
"and destination buffer overlap. Quote from glibc (C-library) documentation "
"(http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_mono/libc.html#Formatted-Output-Functions): "
"'If copying takes place between objects that overlap as a result of a call "
"to sprintf() or snprintf(), the results are undefined.'");
}
void CheckOther::udivError(const Token *tok)

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@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ private:
" char buf[100];\n"
" sprintf(buf,\"%s\",buf);\n"
"}\n");
ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4]: (error) Undefined behaviour: buf is used wrong in call to sprintf or snprintf. Quote: If copying takes place between objects that overlap as a result of a call to sprintf() or snprintf(), the results are undefined.\n", errout.str());
ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4]: (error) Undefined behavior: variable is used as parameter and destination in s[n]printf().\n", errout.str());
}
void sprintf2()