File U_0001-Fix-an-integer-overflow-in-init_om.patch of Package libX11.16229

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File U_0001-Fix-an-integer-overflow-in-init_om.patch of Package libX11.16229

From acdaaadcb3d85c61fd43669fc5dddf0f8c3f911d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthieu Herrb <matthieu@herrb.eu>
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2020 18:02:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix an integer overflow in init_om()

CVE-2020-14363

This can lead to a double free later, as reported by Jayden Rivers.

Signed-off-by: Matthieu Herrb <matthieu@herrb.eu>
---
 modules/om/generic/omGeneric.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/modules/om/generic/omGeneric.c b/modules/om/generic/omGeneric.c
index c44acb88..406cec93 100644
--- a/modules/om/generic/omGeneric.c
+++ b/modules/om/generic/omGeneric.c
@@ -1908,7 +1908,8 @@ init_om(
     char **required_list;
     XOrientation *orientation;
     char **value, buf[BUFSIZ], *bufptr;
-    int count = 0, num = 0, length = 0;
+    int count = 0, num = 0;
+    unsigned int length = 0;
 
     _XlcGetResource(lcd, "XLC_FONTSET", "on_demand_loading", &value, &count);
     if (count > 0 && _XlcCompareISOLatin1(*value, "True") == 0)
-- 
2.16.4

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