In perl.git, the branch blead has been updated <http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/e3e8f263bd1cf5bb33710bdece3b572dd9785f75?hp=fa8f4f85ec35b0f047603e5b90a788571f7141bd>
- Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit e3e8f263bd1cf5bb33710bdece3b572dd9785f75 Author: Tony Cook <[email protected]> Date: Mon Jan 19 13:49:23 2015 +1100 perldelta for fa8f4f85ec35 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes: pod/perldelta.pod | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 32f86bd..8dc8749 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -542,6 +542,13 @@ crash, and had done so since Perl 5.10. (In some cases the crash did not start happening till 5.16.) The crash has, of course, been fixed. [perl #123542] +=item * + +A repeat expression like C<33 x ~3> could cause a large buffer +overflow since the new output buffer size was not correctly handled by +SvGROW(). An expression like this now properly produces a memory wrap +panic. [perl 123554] + =back =head1 Known Problems -- Perl5 Master Repository
