Bash-4.1 Official Patch 3

[Chet Ramey]

                             BASH PATCH REPORT
                             =================

Bash-Release:   4.1
Patch-ID:       bash41-003

Bug-Reported-by:        coyote@wariat.org.pl
Bug-Reference-ID:       <4b64a1f8.06e2660a.60af.4bfb@mx.google.com>
Bug-Reference-URL:      
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2010-01/msg00135.html

Bug-Description:

If command completion is attempted on a word with a quoted globbing
character (e.g., `*' or `?'), bash can reference a NULL pointer and
dump core.

Patch (apply with `patch -p0'):

*** ../bash-4.1-patched/bashline.c      2009-10-24 14:10:19.000000000 -0400
--- bashline.c  2010-01-30 21:53:49.000000000 -0500
***************
*** 1681,1685 ****
       characters in the common prefix are bad) will ever be returned on
       regular completion. */
!   if (glob_pattern_p (hint))
      {
        if (state == 0)
--- 1681,1685 ----
       characters in the common prefix are bad) will ever be returned on
       regular completion. */
!   if (globpat)
      {
        if (state == 0)
*** ../bash-4.1-patched/patchlevel.h    2009-10-01 16:39:22.000000000 -0400
--- patchlevel.h        2010-01-14 09:38:08.000000000 -0500
***************
*** 26,30 ****
     looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */
  
! #define PATCHLEVEL 2
  
  #endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */
--- 26,30 ----
     looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */
  
! #define PATCHLEVEL 3
  
  #endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */

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