From 8d135242d4a7241bd6ad70c6ec004a1dadd6e502 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "justdave%syndicomm.com" <>
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 23:17:54 +0000
Subject: Fix for bug 125013: ProcessMultipartFormFields in CGI.pl would hang
 if the posting browser included regexp metacharacters in its boundary string.
 Patch by tkl@telenet.ch (Thomas Klaeger) 2xr= justdave

---
 CGI.pl | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'CGI.pl')

diff --git a/CGI.pl b/CGI.pl
index 93ed0fa26..b7a513f2a 100644
--- a/CGI.pl
+++ b/CGI.pl
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ sub ProcessMultipartFormFields {
 
         # If the current input line is a boundary line, save the previous
         # form value and reset the storage variables.
-        if ($_ =~ m/^-*$boundary/) {
+        if ($_ =~ m/^-*\Q$boundary\E/) {
             if ( $fieldname ) {
                 chomp($fieldvalue);
                 $fieldvalue =~ s/\r$//;
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