[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] ffserver: local OOB write with custom program name

[compn]

On Fri, 6 Jan 2017 23:33:16 +0100
Tobias Stoeckmann <tobias at stoeckmann.org> wrote:

> +    slash = strrchr(my_program_name, '/');
> +            memcpy(pathname, my_program_name, slash - my_program_name);

> -    strcpy(slash, "ffmpeg");
> +    strcat(pathname, "ffmpeg");

this replaces a strcpy with a memcpy, is this intended (and safe?)?

(possibly this is a dumb question, if so, please ignore this mail.)

-compn