From efa44fc1f51574331703d15d8e079d6887d932f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Berk Geveci <berk.geveci@kitware.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 09:44:27 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] BUG: fix out of bounds read on string in mkdir

---
 Source/cmSystemTools.cxx | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Source/cmSystemTools.cxx b/Source/cmSystemTools.cxx
index 1494a3435..4a2948b14 100644
--- a/Source/cmSystemTools.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmSystemTools.cxx
@@ -140,7 +140,10 @@ bool cmSystemTools::MakeDirectory(const char* path)
     return true;
     }
   std::string dir = path;
-
+  if(dir.size() == 0)
+    {
+    return false;
+    }
   cmSystemTools::ConvertToUnixSlashes(dir);
 
   std::string::size_type pos = dir.find(':');
@@ -155,7 +158,7 @@ bool cmSystemTools::MakeDirectory(const char* path)
     Mkdir(topdir.c_str());
     pos++;
     }
-  if(topdir[dir.size()] == '/')
+  if(dir[dir.size()-1] == '/')
     {
     topdir = dir.substr(0, dir.size());
     }