--- trunk/OOPSE-4/src/io/DumpReader.cpp	2008/06/02 02:42:50	3404
+++ trunk/OOPSE-4/src/io/DumpReader.cpp	2008/10/22 20:01:49	3470
@@ -296,8 +296,11 @@ namespace oopse { 
       int sendBufferSize;
       MPI_Bcast(&sendBufferSize, 1, MPI_INT, masterNode, MPI_COMM_WORLD);     
       char * recvBuffer = new char[sendBufferSize+1];
+      assert(recvBuffer);
+      recvBuffer[sendBufferSize] = '\0';
       MPI_Bcast(recvBuffer, sendBufferSize, MPI_CHAR, masterNode, MPI_COMM_WORLD);     
       sstream.str(recvBuffer);
+      delete [] recvBuffer;
     }      
 
     std::istream& inputStream = sstream;