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   New Defects reported by Coverity Scan fo   
   12 Jan 26 13:47:57   
   
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   MSGID: 54118.syncprog@1:103/705 2dcb04f7   
   PID: Synchronet 3.21b-Linux master/f717faea9 Jan 12 2026 GCC 12.2.0   
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   BBSID: VERT   
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   Hi,   
      
   Please find the latest report on new defect(s) introduced to Synchronet found   
   with Coverity Scan.   
      
   2 new defect(s) introduced to Synchronet found with Coverity Scan.   
   6 defect(s), reported by Coverity Scan earlier, were marked fixed in the   
   recent build analyzed by Coverity Scan.   
      
   New defect(s) Reported-by: Coverity Scan   
   Showing 2 of 2 defect(s)   
      
      
   ** CID 640971:       High impact quality  (Y2K38_SAFETY)   
   /atcodes.cpp: 620           in sbbs_t::atcode(const char *, char *, unsigned   
   long, int *, bool, unsigned int, JSObject *)()   
      
      
   ________________________________________________________________   
   ____________________________   
   *** CID 640971:         High impact quality  (Y2K38_SAFETY)   
   /atcodes.cpp: 620             in sbbs_t::atcode(const char *, char *, unsigned   
   long, int *, bool, unsigned int, JSObject *)()   
   614   
   615     	if (code_match(sp, "UPTIME", ¶m)) {   
   616     		extern volatile time_t uptime;   
   617     		time_t                 up = 0;   
   618     		if (uptime != 0 && time(&now) >= uptime)   
   619     			up = now - uptime;   
   >>>     CID 640971:         High impact quality  (Y2K38_SAFETY)   
   >>>     A "time_t" value is stored in an integer with too few bits to   
   accommodate it.  The expression "up" is cast to "uint".   
   620     		return duration((uint)up, str, maxlen, param, DURATION   
   MINIMAL_VERBAL);   
   621     	}   
   622   
   623     	if (!strcmp(sp, "SERVED")) {   
   624     		extern volatile uint served;   
   625     		safe_snprintf(str, maxlen, "%u", served);   
      
   ** CID 640970:       Insecure data handling  (INTEGER_OVERFLOW)   
   /atcodes.cpp: 1695           in sbbs_t::atcode(const char *, char *, unsigned   
   long, int *, bool, unsigned int, JSObject *)()   
      
      
   ________________________________________________________________   
   ____________________________   
   *** CID 640970:         Insecure data handling  (INTEGER_OVERFLOW)   
   /atcodes.cpp: 1695             in sbbs_t::atcode(const char *, char *,   
   unsigned long, int *, bool, unsigned int, JSObject *)()   
   1689     	if (!strcmp(sp, "BYTESLEFT")) {   
   1690     		safe_snprintf(str, maxlen, "%" PRIu64, user_available   
   credits(&useron));   
   1691     		return str;   
   1692     	}   
   1693   
   1694     	if (code_match(sp, "CDTLEFT", ¶m))   
   >>>     CID 640970:         Insecure data handling  (INTEGER_OVERFLOW)   
   >>>     The cast of "user_available_credits(&this->useron)" to a signed type   
   could result in a negative number.   
   1695     		return byte_count(static_cast(user_available   
   credits(&useron)), str, maxlen, param, BYTE_COUNT_VERBAL);   
   1696   
   1697     	if (code_match(sp, "CREDITS", ¶m))   
   1698     		return byte_count(useron.cdt, str, maxlen, param, BYTE_COUNT_BYTES);   
   1699   
   1700     	if (code_match(sp, "FREECDT", ¶m))   
      
      
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   To view the defects in Coverity Scan visit, https://scan.coverit   
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     New Defects Reported - Synchronet   
        
      
      
     

Hi,

              

        Please find the latest report on new defect(s) introduced to       Synchronet        found with Coverity Scan.       

              
           
  • New Defects Found: 2
  •        
  •         6 defect(s), reported by Coverity Scan earlier, were marked fixed in       the recent build analyzed by Coverity Scan.       
  •        
  • Defects Shown: Showing 2 of 2 defect(s)
  •        
              

Defect Details

       
   
   ** CID 640971:       High impact quality  (Y2K38_SAFETY)   
   /atcodes.cpp: 620           in sbbs_t::atcode(const char *, char *, unsigned   
   long, int *, bool, unsigned int, JSObject *)()   
      
      
   ________________________________________________________________   
   ____________________________   
   *** CID 640971:         High impact quality  (Y2K38_SAFETY)   
   /atcodes.cpp: 620             in sbbs_t::atcode(const char *, char *, unsigned   
   long, int *, bool, unsigned int, JSObject *)()   
   614   
   615     	if (code_match(sp, "UPTIME", &param)) {   
   616     		extern volatile time_t uptime;   
   617     		time_t                 up = 0;   
   618     		if (uptime != 0 && time(&now) >= uptime)   
   619     			up = now - uptime;   
   >>>     CID 640971:         High impact quality  (Y2K38_SAFETY)   
   >>>     A "time_t" value is stored in an integer with too   
   few bits to accommodate it.  The expression "up" is cast to   
   "uint".   
   620     		return duration((uint)up, str, maxlen, param, DURATION   
   MINIMAL_VERBAL);   
   621     	}   
   622   
   623     	if (!strcmp(sp, "SERVED")) {   
   624     		extern volatile uint served;   
   625     		safe_snprintf(str, maxlen, "%u", served);   
      
   ** CID 640970:       Insecure data handling  (INTEGER_OVERFLOW)   
   /atcodes.cpp: 1695           in sbbs_t::atcode(const char *, char *, unsigned   
   long, int *, bool, unsigned int, JSObject *)()   
      
      
   ________________________________________________________________   
   ____________________________   
   *** CID 640970:         Insecure data handling  (INTEGER_OVERFLOW)   
   /atcodes.cpp: 1695             in sbbs_t::atcode(const char *, char *,   
   unsigned long, int *, bool, unsigned int, JSObject *)()   
   1689     	if (!strcmp(sp, "BYTESLEFT")) {   
   1690     		safe_snprintf(str, maxlen, "%" PRIu64, user   
   available_credits(&useron));   
   1691     		return str;   
   1692     	}   
   1693   
   1694     	if (code_match(sp, "CDTLEFT", &param))   
   >>>     CID 640970:         Insecure data handling  (INTEGER_OVERFLOW)   
   >>>     The cast of "user_available_credits(&t   
   is->useron)" to a signed type could result in a negative number.   
   1695     		return byte_count(static_cast<int64_t>(user_ava   
   lable_credits(&useron)), str, maxlen, param, BYTE_COUNT_VERBAL);   
   1696   
   1697     	if (code_match(sp, "CREDITS", &param))   
   1698     		return byte_count(useron.cdt, str, maxlen, param, BYTE_COUNT_BYTES);   
   1699   
   1700     	if (code_match(sp, "FREECDT", &param))   
      
     
              

        View Defects in Coverity Scan       

              

Best regards,

       

The Coverity Scan Admin Team

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