URL:
<http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?27376>
Summary: install-info crashes due to memory allocation
blooper
Project: texinfo - GNU documentation system
Submitted by: hashproduct
Submitted on: Thu 03 Sep 2009 12:36:36 AM GMT
Category: info
Release:
Priority: 5 - Normal
Severity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: bug
Privacy: Public
Open/Closed: Open
Assigned to: None
Discussion Lock: Any
Status: None
_______________________________________________________
Details:
munge_old_style_debian_options in install-info is allocating the wrong size
buffer to hold the generated --section option, which can result in a crash
under certain circumstances. See the attached patch.
_______________________________________________________
File Attachments:
-------------------------------------------------------
Date: Thu 03 Sep 2009 12:36:37 AM GMT Name: texinfo-4.13a-mosdo-crash.patch
Size: 522B By: hashproduct
<http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/download.php?file_id=18672>
_______________________________________________________
Reply to this item at:
<http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?27376>
_______________________________________________
Message sent via/by Savannah
http://savannah.gnu.org/