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-rw-r--r--archival/libunarchive/get_header_tar.c10
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/archival/libunarchive/get_header_tar.c b/archival/libunarchive/get_header_tar.c
index 982404d14..d5b86ff5c 100644
--- a/archival/libunarchive/get_header_tar.c
+++ b/archival/libunarchive/get_header_tar.c
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@
#include "libbb.h"
#include "unarchive.h"
+typedef uint32_t aliased_uint32_t FIX_ALIASING;
+typedef off_t aliased_off_t FIX_ALIASING;
+
+
/*
* GNU tar uses "base-256 encoding" for very large numbers (>8 billion).
* Encoding is binary, with highest bit always set as a marker
@@ -68,10 +72,10 @@ static off_t getBase256_len12(const char *str)
* and fetch it in one go:
*/
if (sizeof(off_t) == 8) {
- value = *(off_t*)str;
+ value = *(aliased_off_t*)str;
value = SWAP_BE64(value);
} else if (sizeof(off_t) == 4) {
- value = *(off_t*)str;
+ value = *(aliased_off_t*)str;
value = SWAP_BE32(value);
} else {
value = 0;
@@ -156,7 +160,7 @@ char FAST_FUNC get_header_tar(archive_handle_t *archive_handle)
#if ENABLE_DESKTOP || ENABLE_FEATURE_TAR_AUTODETECT
/* to prevent misdetection of bz2 sig */
- *(uint32_t*)(&tar) = 0;
+ *(aliased_uint32_t*)&tar = 0;
i = full_read(archive_handle->src_fd, &tar, 512);
/* If GNU tar sees EOF in above read, it says:
* "tar: A lone zero block at N", where N = kilobyte