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Re: Bug in shell: buffer overflow.
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Stephane CHAZELAS |
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Re: Bug in shell: buffer overflow. |
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Sat, 1 Jan 2011 17:48:35 +0000 (UTC) |
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2010-12-31, 11:33(-07), Bob Proulx:
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> Your expressions above are overflowing the value of your system's
> maximum integer size. You can read the system's maximum integer size
> using getconf.
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> $ getconf INT_MAX
> 2147483647
[...]
POSIX requires that arithmetic expansion be using at least
signed longs, so getconf INT_MAX wouldn't necessarily be
correct.
--
Stephane
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