adjusted maxpulse to match implementation; added buffer overflow protection

main.go

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ func check(e error) {
 
 func (daemon *LedDaemon) receive() {
 	for {
-		message := make([]byte, 4096)
+		message := make([]byte, 8192)
 		length, err := daemon.socket.Read(message)
 		if err != nil {
 			daemon.socket.Close()
@@ -66,10 +66,15 @@ func (daemon *LedDaemon) receive() {
 			log.Debugf("[%s] Read %d bytes", daemon.socket.RemoteAddr(), length)
 
 			for i := 0; i < length; {
-				msgLen := int(binary.BigEndian.Uint32(message[i:i+4]))
+				msgLen := int(binary.BigEndian.Uint32(message[i : i+4]))
 
 				log.Debugf("[%s] Reading protobuf after %d (len=%d)", daemon.socket.RemoteAddr(), i, msgLen)
 
+				if i+msgLen+4 > len(message)-1 {
+					log.Warningf("[%s] Buffer overflow. At least one message has been discarded!", daemon.socket.RemoteAddr())
+					break
+				}
+
 				backendMsg := &ledd.BackendWrapperMessage{}
 				err = proto.Unmarshal(message[i+4:i+msgLen+4], backendMsg)
 				i += msgLen + 4