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-rw-r--r--libbb/time.c14
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libbb/time.c b/libbb/time.c
index 82e6cb172..f9b8da0b3 100644
--- a/libbb/time.c
+++ b/libbb/time.c
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ void FAST_FUNC parse_datestr(const char *date_str, struct tm *ptm)
ptm->tm_year -= 1900; /* Adjust years */
ptm->tm_mon -= 1; /* Adjust month from 1-12 to 0-11 */
} else {
+ err:
bb_error_msg_and_die(bb_msg_invalid_date, date_str);
}
ptm->tm_sec = 0; /* assume zero if [.SS] is not given */
@@ -194,6 +195,19 @@ void FAST_FUNC parse_datestr(const char *date_str, struct tm *ptm)
end = '\0';
/* else end != NUL and we error out */
}
+ /* Users were confused by "date -s 20180923"
+ * working (not in the way they were expecting).
+ * It was interpreted as MMDDhhmm, and not bothered by
+ * "month #20" in the least. Prevent such cases:
+ */
+ if (ptm->tm_sec > 60 /* allow "23:60" leap second */
+ || ptm->tm_min > 59
+ || ptm->tm_hour > 23
+ || ptm->tm_mday > 31
+ || ptm->tm_mon > 11 /* month# is 0..11, not 1..12 */
+ ) {
+ goto err;
+ }
}
if (end != '\0') {
bb_error_msg_and_die(bb_msg_invalid_date, date_str);