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Re: [PATCH] quotearg: do not read beyond end of buffer


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: [PATCH] quotearg: do not read beyond end of buffer
Date: Mon, 13 May 2013 09:14:46 +0100
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On 05/13/2013 06:14 AM, Jim Meyering wrote:
> I ran gcc's -fsanitize=address against coreutils, and two
> sort tests failed due to buffer overruns.  Both arose via
> a bug in quotearg.c.  Patch below.  Two things remain to do:
>   1) find when the bug was introduced (before push)
>   2) address the module-factoring FIXME comment (after)
> 
> Not sure I'll do #1, but I will get to #2.

Nice one!

thanks,
Pádraig.




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