Potential Vulnerability in Cloned Code#38
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This PR fixes a potential security vulnerability in convert_to_decimal that was cloned from https://github.com/coreutils/gnulib but did not receive the security patch.
Details:
Affected Function: convert_to_decimal in contrib/tools/m4/lib/vasnprintf.c
Original Fix: coreutils/gnulib@278b417
What this PR does:
This PR applies the same security patch that was applied to the original repository to eliminate the potential vulnerability in the cloned code.
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Please review and merge this PR to ensure your repository is protected against this potential vulnerability.