From 9d0debe6f3e999142e1746a61db38d454dc69438 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mayuri Kini <mayurikini008@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2024 00:45:26 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Add graceful error handling for less than 2 bytes packet
 (#34)

---
 src/packet.rs | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/packet.rs b/src/packet.rs
index 7b083f0..549a301 100644
--- a/src/packet.rs
+++ b/src/packet.rs
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ pub enum Packet {
 impl Packet {
     /// Deserializes a [`u8`] slice into a [`Packet`].
     pub fn deserialize(buf: &[u8]) -> Result<Packet, Box<dyn Error>> {
+        if buf.len() < 2 {
+            return Err("Buffer too short to serialize".into());
+        }
         let opcode = Opcode::from_u16(Convert::to_u16(&buf[0..=1])?)?;
 
         match opcode {