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From b460816602167718f78a6233164e8875f49b75b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu>
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:59:27 -0400
Subject: Bash-5.3 patch 15: fix read builtin to avoid cases where -1 is used
as an index into the input buffer
--- a/builtins/read.def
+++ b/builtins/read.def
@@ -538,7 +538,8 @@ read_builtin (WORD_LIST *list)
so we have to save input_string temporarily, run the unwind-
protects, then restore input_string so we can use it later */
orig_input_string = 0;
- input_string[i] = '\0'; /* make sure it's terminated */
+ if (i >= 0)
+ input_string[i] = '\0'; /* make sure it's terminated */
if (i == 0)
{
t = (char *)xmalloc (1);
@@ -592,8 +593,7 @@ read_builtin (WORD_LIST *list)
termsave.attrs = ttattrs;
ttset = ttattrs;
- i = silent ? ttfd_cbreak (fd, &ttset) : ttfd_onechar (fd, &ttset);
- if (i < 0)
+ if ((silent ? ttfd_cbreak (fd, &ttset) : ttfd_onechar (fd, &ttset)) < 0)
sh_ttyerror (1);
tty_modified = 1;
add_unwind_protect (uw_ttyrestore, &termsave);
@@ -609,8 +609,7 @@ read_builtin (WORD_LIST *list)
termsave.attrs = ttattrs;
ttset = ttattrs;
- i = ttfd_noecho (fd, &ttset); /* ttnoecho (); */
- if (i < 0)
+ if (ttfd_noecho (fd, &ttset) < 0)
sh_ttyerror (1);
tty_modified = 1;
--- a/patchlevel.h
+++ b/patchlevel.h
@@ -25,6 +25,6 @@
regexp `^#define[ ]*PATCHLEVEL', since that's what support/mkversion.sh
looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */
-#define PATCHLEVEL 14
+#define PATCHLEVEL 15
#endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */
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