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Re: null ptr deref / segfault in bash 4.4.0(1)-beta


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: null ptr deref / segfault in bash 4.4.0(1)-beta
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2015 17:54:01 -0400
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On 9/18/15 8:06 PM, Brian Carpenter wrote:
> While fuzzing bash 4.4.0(1)-beta compiled from the devel branch, I came
> across another script which triggers a null ptr dereference and a segfault.
> This script seems to crash these other versions of bash as well:
> 
> 4.2.37(1)-release on x86_64 Debian, 4.3.39(1)-release on x86_64 Red Hat
> 
> hexdump -v -C test00
> 00000000  5f 3d 28 7b 24 5b 3c 28  30 26 5f 3d 28 5d 29 0a  |_=({$[<(0&_=(]).|
> 00000010  30 29                                             |0)|
> 00000012

Thanks for the report.  This will be fixed in the next release of bash.

Chet

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