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Re: possible write to an invalid address
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: possible write to an invalid address |
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Sun, 04 Oct 2009 13:52:32 -0400 |
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Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Macintosh/20090812) |
Henning Garus wrote:
> Bash Version: 4.0
> Patch Level: 33
> Release Status: release
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> Description:
> When bash_dequote_filename() is called with text ending with a
> backslash and double quote as quote_char, it writes beyond the memory
> allocated for ret, thus corrupting memory.
Thanks for the report. This has been fixed for bash-4.1.
Chet
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