From 37d749fe551b883b4cd89817695fd88be94307e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Lamb <jaylamb20@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:24:59 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] prefer 'vsnprintf' to 'vsprintf' (#5561)

---
 include/LightGBM/utils/log.h | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/LightGBM/utils/log.h b/include/LightGBM/utils/log.h
index 6eb02fbf3a77..7cab31c15b09 100644
--- a/include/LightGBM/utils/log.h
+++ b/include/LightGBM/utils/log.h
@@ -109,12 +109,13 @@ class Log {
   }
   static void Fatal(const char *format, ...) {
     va_list val;
-    char str_buf[1024];
+    const size_t kBufSize = 1024;
+    char str_buf[kBufSize];
     va_start(val, format);
 #ifdef _MSC_VER
-    vsprintf_s(str_buf, format, val);
+    vsnprintf_s(str_buf, kBufSize, format, val);
 #else
-    vsprintf(str_buf, format, val);
+    vsnprintf(str_buf, kBufSize, format, val);
 #endif
     va_end(val);