diff --git a/lib/external/pattern_language b/lib/external/pattern_language
index 24612218e..eeac9a265 160000
--- a/lib/external/pattern_language
+++ b/lib/external/pattern_language
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 24612218e4d4f085c82cbbbaa6a25a5a9bcc7ec7
+Subproject commit eeac9a265b99ed91880126282f0c8d70e80c9de1
diff --git a/lib/libimhex/source/helpers/file.cpp b/lib/libimhex/source/helpers/file.cpp
index 890210287..cdd89b927 100644
--- a/lib/libimhex/source/helpers/file.cpp
+++ b/lib/libimhex/source/helpers/file.cpp
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ namespace hex::fs {
             return "";
 
         const char *cString = reinterpret_cast<const char *>(bytes.data());
-        return { cString, std::strlen(cString) };
+        return { cString, std::min(bytes.size(), std::strlen(cString)) };
     }
 
     void File::write(const u8 *buffer, size_t size) {