Jira (FACT-1578) Facter incorrectly converts integers causing negative values to be stored in PDB

[Josh Cooper (JIRA)]

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Josh Cooper commented on FACT-1578   Re: Facter incorrectly converts integers causing negative values to be stored in PDB Valid CI failures on several hardware platforms: https://jenkins-master-prod-1.delivery.puppetlabs.net/job/platform_puppet-agent-cve_intn-van-sys_suite-hardware-facter-CVE-2017-2292-1.10.x/2/ The new functionality passes when using facter root@hz2k70n7l5najbp:~# /opt/puppetlabs/puppet/bin/facter mountpoints | grep used_bytes used_bytes => 4278557696 used_bytes => 0 used_bytes => 0 used_bytes => 0 used_bytes => 0 used_bytes => 0 used_bytes => 32768 used_bytes => 31744 used_bytes => 4278557696 used_bytes => 0 used_bytes => 4798464 used_bytes => 0 used_bytes => 0 used_bytes => 1290240 used_bytes => 4096 used_bytes => 179285504 used_bytes => 53248 But not when using puppet facts, Note how 4278557696 (0xFF059C00) is sign extended to 0xFFFFFFFFFF059C00, which is -16409600. root@hz2k70n7l5najbp:~# /opt/puppetlabs/puppet/bin/puppet facts mountpoints | grep used_bytes "used_bytes": 0 "used_bytes": 1249628160 "used_bytes": -16409600 "used_bytes": 0 "used_bytes": 0 "used_bytes": 0 "used_bytes": 0 "used_bytes": 0 "used_bytes": 32768 "used_bytes": 31744 "used_bytes": -16409600 "used_bytes": 0 "used_bytes": 4798464 "used_bytes": 0 "used_bytes": 0 "used_bytes": 1290240 "used_bytes": 4096 "used_bytes": 179285504 "used_bytes": 53248 Add Comment   This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.14#64029-sha1:ae256fe) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-bugs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to puppet-bugs@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.