1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/utility.c b/utility.c
index 571d1f5e2..b844c3b52 100644
--- a/utility.c
+++ b/utility.c
@@ -1343,6 +1343,7 @@ extern pid_t* findPidByName( char* pidName)
                 FILE *status;
                 char filename[256];
                 char buffer[256];
+                char* p;
 
                 /* If it isn't a number, we don't want it */
                 if (!isdigit(*next->d_name))
@@ -1357,7 +1358,8 @@ extern pid_t* findPidByName( char* pidName)
                 fgets(buffer, 256, status);
                 fclose(status);
 
-                if ((strstr(buffer, pidName) != NULL)) {
+                if (((p=strstr(buffer, pidName)) != NULL)
+                                && (strncmp(p, pidName, strlen(pidName)) != 0)) {
                         pidList=realloc( pidList, sizeof(pid_t) * (i+2));
                         if (pidList==NULL)
                                 fatalError("out of memory\n");