diff --git a/cdrskin/cdrskin.c b/cdrskin/cdrskin.c
index 6d94487..8eab47f 100644
--- a/cdrskin/cdrskin.c
+++ b/cdrskin/cdrskin.c
@@ -4461,6 +4461,13 @@ int Cdrskin_driveno_to_btldev(struct CdrskiN *skin, int driveno,
  loc= adr;
  ret= burn_drive_get_drive_role(skin->drives[driveno].drive);
  if(ret!=1) {
+   if(strlen(adr) > Cdrskin_adrleN - 7) {
+     fprintf(stderr,
+          "cdrskin : FAILURE : File path too long for \"stdio:\" prefix: %s\n",
+           adr);
+     sprintf(btldev, "stdio:");  /* Address of the null drive */
+     return(-1);
+   }
    sprintf(btldev,"stdio:%s",adr);
    {ret= 2; goto adr_translation;}
  }
diff --git a/cdrskin/cdrskin_timestamp.h b/cdrskin/cdrskin_timestamp.h
index f04f11a..746916f 100644
--- a/cdrskin/cdrskin_timestamp.h
+++ b/cdrskin/cdrskin_timestamp.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-#define Cdrskin_timestamP "2023.06.07.183206"
+#define Cdrskin_timestamP "2023.09.12.132011"