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diff --git a/g10/build-packet.c b/g10/build-packet.c
index 269cca304..92e357f7e 100644
--- a/g10/build-packet.c
+++ b/g10/build-packet.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
/* build-packet.c - assemble packets and write them
- * Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002,
+ * 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
*
* This file is part of GnuPG.
*
@@ -539,6 +540,12 @@ do_plaintext( IOBUF out, int ctb, PKT_plaintext *pt )
byte buf[1000]; /* this buffer has the plaintext! */
int nbytes;
+ /* Truncate namelen to the maximum 255 characters. This does mean
+ that a function that calls build_packet with an illegal literal
+ packet will get it back legalized. */
+ if(pt->namelen>255)
+ pt->namelen=255;
+
write_header(out, ctb, calc_plaintext( pt ) );
iobuf_put(out, pt->mode );
iobuf_put(out, pt->namelen );