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Re: coreutils 6.5's ls crashes on unknown groups


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: coreutils 6.5's ls crashes on unknown groups
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 01:16:50 -0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux)

Adam Sampson <address@hidden> writes:

> Several of the changes to idcache.c between coreutils 6.4 and 6.5 are
> broken -- they call strlen on a value that might be NULL. For example,
> the group lookup code does this:

Thanks for reporting that.  A fix to lib/idcache.c has been installed
into gnulib, as follows:

http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/gnulib/lib/idcache.c?root=gnulib&r1=1.18&r2=1.19




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