From f1a48df6763dc61c962d1fcf26d3d5abb8266622 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robert MacGregor <ragoradev@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:16:09 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] * [GuiInspectorField] BugFix: Correct data corruption
 potential caused by casting the result of Con::evaluatef directly to a const
 char.

---
 Engine/source/gui/editor/inspector/field.cpp | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Engine/source/gui/editor/inspector/field.cpp b/Engine/source/gui/editor/inspector/field.cpp
index 6ee578512..75d219730 100644
--- a/Engine/source/gui/editor/inspector/field.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/gui/editor/inspector/field.cpp
@@ -318,7 +318,8 @@ void GuiInspectorField::setData( const char* data, bool callbacks )
          {
             char buffer[ 2048 ];
             expandEscape( buffer, newValue );
-            newValue = (const char*)Con::evaluatef( "$f = \"%s\"; return ( %s );", oldValue.c_str(), buffer );
+            ConsoleValue result = Con::evaluatef("$f = \"%s\"; return ( %s );", oldValue.c_str(), buffer);
+            newValue = result.getString();
             Con::evaluatef("$f=0;");
          }
          else if(    type == TypeS32Vector
@@ -354,13 +355,13 @@ void GuiInspectorField::setData( const char* data, bool callbacks )
                char buffer[ 2048 ];
                expandEscape( buffer, newComponentExpr );
 
-               const char* newComponentVal = Con::evaluatef( "$f = \"%s\"; $v = \"%s\"; return ( %s );",
-                  oldComponentVal, oldValue.c_str(), buffer );
+               ConsoleValue result = Con::evaluatef("$f = \"%s\"; $v = \"%s\"; return ( %s );",
+                  oldComponentVal, oldValue.c_str(), buffer);
                Con::evaluatef("$f=0;$v=0;");
 
                if( !isFirst )
                   strNew.append( ' ' );
-               strNew.append( newComponentVal );
+               strNew.append( result.getString() );
                
                isFirst = false;
             }