1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Python/sysmodule.c b/Python/sysmodule.c
index 8b27b37..faa63ab 100644
--- a/Python/sysmodule.c
+++ b/Python/sysmodule.c
@@ -1023,13 +1023,20 @@ mywrite(char *name, FILE *fp, const char *format, va_list va)
 		vfprintf(fp, format, va);
 	else {
 		char buffer[1001];
-		int written = PyOS_vsnprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), 
-					     format, va);
+		const int written = PyOS_vsnprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer),
+						   format, va);
+		const int trouble = written < 0 || written >= sizeof(buffer);
+		if (trouble) {
+			/* Ensure there's a trailing null byte -- MS
+			   vsnprintf fills the buffer to the very end
+			   if it's not big enough. */
+			buffer[sizeof(buffer) - 1] = '\0';
+		}
 		if (PyFile_WriteString(buffer, file) != 0) {
 			PyErr_Clear();
 			fputs(buffer, fp);
 		}
-		if (written == -1 || written > sizeof(buffer)) {
+		if (trouble) {
 			const char *truncated = "... truncated";
 			if (PyFile_WriteString(truncated, file) != 0) {
 				PyErr_Clear();