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-rw-r--r--iptables/xtables-restore.c8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/iptables/xtables-restore.c b/iptables/xtables-restore.c
index 63cc15ce..fb2ac8b5 100644
--- a/iptables/xtables-restore.c
+++ b/iptables/xtables-restore.c
@@ -293,11 +293,13 @@ void xtables_restore_parse(struct nft_handle *h,
while (fgets(buffer, sizeof(buffer), p->in)) {
size_t blen = strlen(buffer);
- /* drop trailing newline; xtables_restore_parse_line()
+ /* Drop trailing newline; xtables_restore_parse_line()
* uses strtok() which replaces them by nul-characters,
* causing unpredictable string delimiting in
- * preload_buffer */
- if (buffer[blen - 1] == '\n')
+ * preload_buffer.
+ * Unless this is an empty line which would fold into a
+ * spurious EoB indicator (double nul-char). */
+ if (buffer[blen - 1] == '\n' && blen > 1)
buffer[blen - 1] = '\0';
else
blen++;