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-rw-r--r--src/users.cpp9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/users.cpp b/src/users.cpp
index a660fe6ac..268c61b3b 100644
--- a/src/users.cpp
+++ b/src/users.cpp
@@ -1162,7 +1162,7 @@ const char* User::GetCIDRMask(int range)
/* And finally, zero the extra bits required. */
v6.s6_addr[15 - bytestozero] = (v6.s6_addr[15 - bytestozero] >> extrabits) << extrabits;
- sprintf(buf, "%s/%d", inet_ntop(AF_INET6, &v6, buffer, 40), range);
+ snprintf(buf, 44, "%s/%d", inet_ntop(AF_INET6, &v6, buffer, 40), range);
return buf;
}
break;
@@ -1181,7 +1181,10 @@ const char* User::GetCIDRMask(int range)
sin = (sockaddr_in*)this->ip;
v4.s_addr = sin->sin_addr.s_addr;
- /* (32 - range) is the number of bits we are *ignoring*. We shift this left and then right to wipe off these bits. */
+ /* To create the CIDR mask we want to set all the bits after 'range' bits of the address
+ * to zero. This means the last (32 - range) bits of the address must be set to zero.
+ * This is done by shifting the value right and then back left by (32 - range) bits.
+ */
if(range > 0)
{
temp = ntohl(v4.s_addr);
@@ -1197,7 +1200,7 @@ const char* User::GetCIDRMask(int range)
v4.s_addr = 0;
}
- sprintf(buf, "%s/%d", inet_ntop(AF_INET, &v4, buffer, 16), range);
+ snprintf(buf, 44, "%s/%d", inet_ntop(AF_INET, &v4, buffer, 16), range);
return buf;
}
break;