*left -= copy_size;
- memcpy(dict->buf + dict->pos, b->in + b->in_pos, copy_size);
+ /*
+ * If doing in-place decompression in single-call mode and the
+ * uncompressed size of the file is larger than the caller
+ * thought (i.e. it is invalid input!), the buffers below may
+ * overlap and cause undefined behavior with memcpy().
+ * With valid inputs memcpy() would be fine here.
+ */
+ memmove(dict->buf + dict->pos, b->in + b->in_pos, copy_size);
dict->pos += copy_size;
if (dict->full < dict->pos)
if (dict->pos == dict->end)
dict->pos = 0;
- memcpy(b->out + b->out_pos, b->in + b->in_pos,
+ /*
+ * Like above but for multi-call mode: use memmove()
+ * to avoid undefined behavior with invalid input.
+ */
+ memmove(b->out + b->out_pos, b->in + b->in_pos,
copy_size);
}
if (dict->pos == dict->end)
dict->pos = 0;
+ /*
+ * These buffers cannot overlap even if doing in-place
+ * decompression because in multi-call mode dict->buf
+ * has been allocated by us in this file; it's not
+ * provided by the caller like in single-call mode.
+ */
memcpy(b->out + b->out_pos, dict->buf + dict->start,
copy_size);
}