From c45d252c3dd6b5a13de631d22cf359fa7f1d8806 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: chrg6 <chrg6@proton.me>
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2026 05:57:18 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Read an exefs.status line only to its own end.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 runtime/mods.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/runtime/mods.c b/runtime/mods.c
index 7bc2daf5..dcaf70a6 100644
--- a/runtime/mods.c
+++ b/runtime/mods.c
@@ -225,7 +225,8 @@ static int status_line(const char *key, const char *content, char *kind, char *o
         size_t len = end ? (size_t)(end - line) : strlen(line);
         if (len > 18 && !memcmp(line, want, 18)) {
             char copy[600];
-            snprintf(copy, sizeof copy, "%.*s", (int)(len < sizeof copy ? len : sizeof copy - 1), line + 18);
+            size_t rest = len - 18;   // the line after the 18 bytes compared, not into the next line
+            snprintf(copy, sizeof copy, "%.*s", (int)(rest < sizeof copy ? rest : sizeof copy - 1), line + 18);
             char *t1 = strchr(copy, '\t'), *t2 = t1 ? strchr(t1 + 1, '\t') : NULL;
             if (!t1 || !t2) return 0;
             *t1 = *t2 = 0;