fix off-by-one error that caused uninitialized memory read in floatscan

this caused misreading of certain floating point values that are exact
multiples of large powers of ten, unpredictable depending on prior
stack contents.

diff --git a/src/internal/floatscan.c b/src/internal/floatscan.c
index f80db38..4b335f5 100644 (file)
--- a/src/internal/floatscan.c
+++ b/src/internal/floatscan.c
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ static long double decfloat(FILE *f, int c, int bits, int emin, int sign, int po
 
        /* Assemble desired bits into floating point variable */
        for (y=i=0; i<LD_B1B_DIG; i++) {
-               if ((a+i & MASK)==z) x[z=(z+1 & MASK)] = 0;
+               if ((a+i & MASK)==z) x[(z=(z+1 & MASK))-1] = 0;
                y = 1000000000.0L * y + x[a+i & MASK];
        }