URL:
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                 Summary: unsufficient stack space for sprintf
                 Project: texinfo - GNU documentation system
            Submitted by: keescook
            Submitted on: Thu 13 Jan 2011 10:24:24 PM GMT
                Category: makeinfo
                 Release: 4.13a
                Priority: 5 - Normal
                Severity: 3 - Normal
              Item Group: bug
                 Privacy: Public
             Open/Closed: Open
             Assigned to: None
         Discussion Lock: Any
                  Status: None

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Details:

makeinfo/sectioning.c:

       char s[1];
       sprintf (s, "%c", numbers[0] + 64);
       return xstrdup (s);

sprintf() above with write 2 bytes, even though s is only 1. Attached patch
fixes this and nearby overflow.




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