--- ./sysklogd/syslogd.c.klogd1	2006-03-13 14:59:45.000000000 +0100
+++ ./sysklogd/syslogd.c	2006-03-13 15:04:12.000000000 +0100
@@ -709,7 +709,7 @@
 		if (doKernelLog && FD_ISSET(klog_fd, &fds)) {
 			int i;
 
-			if ((i = read(klog_fd, tmpbuf + 8, TMP_BUF_SZ)) > 0) {
+			if ((i = read(klog_fd, tmpbuf + 8, TMP_BUF_SZ - 8)) > 0) {
 				memcpy(tmpbuf, "kernel: ", 8);
 				i += 8;
 				tmpbuf[i] = '\0';