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[bug-gawk] Core dump in gawk 4.2.0


From: Jeremy Feusi
Subject: [bug-gawk] Core dump in gawk 4.2.0
Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2017 15:54:07 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.9.1 (2017-09-22)

Hi,
I am working on a project for school in which I use afl to find bugs in
software and I decided to fuzz gawk. In doing so I disovered a segfault
in r_interpret(). Running gdb it appears that on line 140 of interpret.h
there is an attempt to access a null address.
command:
gawk '!_""' <file>
where <file> is a file containing at least on character.

result:
gawk: cmd. line:1: (FILENAME=<file> FNR=1) fatal error: internal error
Aborted (core dumped)

I am using gawk 4.2.0 on arch linux.
cheers
Jeremy




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