patch 8.2.3855: illegal memory access when displaying a blob
Problem: Illegal memory access when displaying a blob.
Solution: Append a NUL at the end. (Yegappan Lakshmanan, closes #9372)
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_blob.vim b/src/testdir/test_blob.vim
index bd816af..3ce9575 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_blob.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_blob.vim
@@ -680,5 +680,12 @@
call assert_equal(0z00010203, list2blob(range(4)))
endfunc
+" The following used to cause an out-of-bounds memory access
+func Test_blob2string()
+ let v = '0z' .. repeat('01010101.', 444)
+ let v ..= '01'
+ exe 'let b = ' .. v
+ call assert_equal(v, string(b))
+endfunc
" vim: shiftwidth=2 sts=2 expandtab