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Re: [PATCH] Fix segfault in maybe_script_execute.


Thanks for the patch, could you check if we need to backport this fix to older releases as well? 

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> Il giorno 06 set 2018, alle ore 13:30, Stefan Liebler <stli@linux.ibm.com> ha scritto:
> 
>> On 09/06/2018 12:33 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>>> On Sep 06 2018, Stefan Liebler <stli@linux.ibm.com> wrote:
>>> commit 03a8c686eab8e12b4c478e7606963db6a72f6f0e
>>> Author: Stefan Liebler <stli@linux.ibm.com>
>>> Date:   Thu Sep 6 12:27:38 2018 +0200
>>> 
>>>     Fix segfault in maybe_script_execute.
>>>          If glibc is built with gcc 8 and -march=z900,
>>>     the testcase posix/tst-spawn4-compat crashes with a segfault.
>>>          In function maybe_script_execute, the new_argv array is dynamically
>>>     initialized on stack with (argc + 1) elements.
>>>     The function wants to add _PATH_BSHELL as the first argument
>>>     and writes out of bounds of new_argv.
>>>     There is an off-by-one because maybe_script_execute fails to count
>>>     the terminating NULL when sizing new_argv.
>>>          ChangeLog:
>>>                  * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/spawni.c (maybe_script_execute):
>>>             Increment size of new_argv by one.
>> Ok, thanks.
>> Andreas.
> 
> Committed.
> 
> Thanks.
> Stefan
> 


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