1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/MGA/Advisories.pm b/lib/MGA/Advisories.pm
index 2506c3c..3752250 100644
--- a/lib/MGA/Advisories.pm
+++ b/lib/MGA/Advisories.pm
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ use DateTime::Format::ISO8601;
 use Email::Sender::Simple qw(try_to_sendmail);
 use Email::Simple;
 use Email::Simple::Creator;
+use Fcntl qw(SEEK_END);
 use HTTP::Request;
 use LWP::UserAgent;
 use Parallel::ForkManager;
@@ -232,6 +233,16 @@ sub assign_id {
         return;
     }
 
+    # Appending the ID later assumes that the file ends in a newline
+    open(my $fha, "<", $advfile);
+    seek($fha, -1, SEEK_END);
+    my $c = <$fha>;
+    close($fha);
+    if ($c ne "\n") {
+        print STDERR "$advname missing newline at end of file\n";
+        return;
+    }
+
     my $adv = LoadFile($advfile);
     if ($adv->{ID}) {
         print STDERR "$advname already has an ID assigned: $adv->{ID}\n";