verror_msg: don't printf(NULL)

git-svn-id: svn://busybox.net/trunk/busybox@18701 69ca8d6d-28ef-0310-b511-8ec308f3f277

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/libbb/verror_msg.c b/libbb/verror_msg.c
index 526b9d36c..082e7bf3c 100644
--- a/libbb/verror_msg.c
+++ b/libbb/verror_msg.c
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ void bb_verror_msg(const char *s, va_list p, const char* strerr)
         va_list p2;
         va_copy(p2, p);
 
+        if (!s) /* nomsg[_and_die] uses NULL fmt */
+                s = ""; /* some libc don't like printf(NULL) */
+
         if (logmode & LOGMODE_STDIO) {
                 fflush(stdout);
                 fprintf(stderr, "%s: ", applet_name);
@@ -28,7 +31,7 @@ void bb_verror_msg(const char *s, va_list p, const char* strerr)
                         fputs(msg_eol, stderr);
                 else
                         fprintf(stderr, "%s%s%s",
-                                        s ? ": " : "",
+                                        s[0] ? ": " : "",
                                         strerr, msg_eol);
         }
         if (ENABLE_FEATURE_SYSLOG && (logmode & LOGMODE_SYSLOG)) {
@@ -36,8 +39,10 @@ void bb_verror_msg(const char *s, va_list p, const char* strerr)
                         vsyslog(LOG_ERR, s, p2);
                 else  {
                         char *msg;
-                        if (vasprintf(&msg, s, p2) < 0)
-                                bb_error_msg_and_die(bb_msg_memory_exhausted);
+                        if (vasprintf(&msg, s, p2) < 0) {
+                                fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s\n", applet_name, bb_msg_memory_exhausted);
+                                xfunc_die();
+                        }
                         syslog(LOG_ERR, "%s: %s", msg, strerr);
                         free(msg);
                 }