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<a href="https://gitlab.com/rockdaboot">Tim Rühsen</a>
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<pre style="margin: 0;"> <span id="LC1506" class="line" lang="c">                <span class="p">(</span><span class="kt" style="color: #458; font-weight: 600;">int</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="n" style="color: #333;">_mbuffer_get_udata_size</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n" style="color: #333;">decrypted</span><span class="p">));</span></span>
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<pre style="margin: 0;"> <span id="LC1508" class="line" lang="c">           <span class="cm" style="color: #998; font-style: italic;">/* store the last valid sequence number. We don't use that internally but</span></span>
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<pre style="margin: 0;">-<span id="LC1509" class="line" lang="c"><span class="cm" style="color: #998; font-style: italic;">                * callers of gnutls_record_get_state() could take advantage of it. */</span></span>
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<pre style="margin: 0;">-<span id="LC1510" class="line" lang="c">           <span class="n" style="color: #333;">memcpy</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="o" style="font-weight: 600;">&</span><span class="n" style="color: #333;">record_state</span><span class="o" style="font-weight: 600;">-></span><span class="n" style="color: #333;">sequence_number</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n" style="color: #333;">packet_sequence</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi" style="color: #099;">8</span><span class="p">);</span></span>
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<pre style="margin: 0;">+<span id="LC1509" class="line" lang="c"><span class="cm" style="color: #998; font-style: italic;">                * callers of gnutls_record_get_state() could take advantage of it.</span></span>
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<pre style="margin: 0;">+<span id="LC1510" class="line" lang="c"><span class="cm" style="color: #998; font-style: italic;">                *</span></span>
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<pre style="margin: 0;">+<span id="LC1511" class="line" lang="c"><span class="cm" style="color: #998; font-style: italic;">                * Coverity issue 1454647 suggest to use memmove() here instead of memcpy().</span></span>
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<pre style="margin: 0;">+<span id="LC1513" class="line" lang="c">           <span class="n" style="color: #333;">memmove</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="o" style="font-weight: 600;">&</span><span class="n" style="color: #333;">record_state</span><span class="o" style="font-weight: 600;">-></span><span class="n" style="color: #333;">sequence_number</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n" style="color: #333;">packet_sequence</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi" style="color: #099;">8</span><span class="p">);</span></span>
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<p dir="auto">memmove and memcpy are using the same implementations when the code doesn't overlap. So there is just an extra check in memove. Some people even think it's safer to <em>always</em> use memmove instead of memcpy.</p>
<p dir="auto">But i'll have an extra look <em>why</em> Coverity thinks that both regions <em>might</em> overlap.</p>
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