--- server/convert.c.orig	Mon Dec  2 12:01:34 1996
+++ server/convert.c	Fri Aug 29 16:52:05 2008
@@ -54,4 +54,6 @@ static char rcs_id[] = "@(#) 102.1 $Id: convert.c,v 6.
 #define ACK3 3
 #define CHECK_ACK_BUF_SIZE	(ACK_BUFSIZE + (SIZEOFLONG * 2) )
+#define IR_INT_MAX 32767
+#define IR_INT_INVAL(x) ((unsigned int)x > IR_INT_MAX)
 
 extern int  errno;
@@ -1779,4 +1781,6 @@ int size ;
 
     req->namelen = (int)L4TOL(buf + SIZE4);
+    if( IR_INT_INVAL(req->namelen) )
+	return( -1 );
    ir_debug( Dmsg(10,"req->namelen =%d\n", req->namelen ); )
 
@@ -1786,4 +1790,6 @@ int size ;
     if( req->namelen > 0 ){
 	req->name = buf + SIZE8 ;
+	if( req->name[req->namelen - 1] != 0 )
+	    return( -1 );
     }
    ir_debug( Dmsg(10,"req->namelen =%d\n", req->namelen ); )
