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diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/libconfuse-CVE-2022-40320.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/libconfuse-CVE-2022-40320.patch
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+++ b/gnu/packages/patches/libconfuse-CVE-2022-40320.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+[PATCH] Fix #163: unterminated username used with getpwnam()
+Signed-off-by: Joachim Wiberg <troglobit@gmail.com>
+---
+ src/confuse.c | 10 ++++++----
+ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/confuse.c b/src/confuse.c
+index ce4fca8..060fae2 100644
+--- a/src/confuse.c
++++ b/src/confuse.c
+@@ -1863,18 +1863,20 @@ DLLIMPORT char *cfg_tilde_expand(const char *filename)
+ passwd = getpwuid(geteuid());
+ file = filename + 1;
+ } else {
+- /* ~user or ~user/path */
+- char *user;
++ char *user; /* ~user or ~user/path */
++ size_t len;
+
+ file = strchr(filename, '/');
+ if (file == 0)
+ file = filename + strlen(filename);
+
+- user = malloc(file - filename);
++ len = file - filename - 1;
++ user = malloc(len + 1);
+ if (!user)
+ return NULL;
+
+- strncpy(user, filename + 1, file - filename - 1);
++ strncpy(user, &filename[1], len);
++ user[len] = 0;
+ passwd = getpwnam(user);
+ free(user);
+ }
+--
+2.48.1
+