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Re: 4-byte script triggers null ptr deref and segfault


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: 4-byte script triggers null ptr deref and segfault
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 21:57:05 -0400
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On 9/17/15 12:50 PM, Brian Carpenter wrote:
> While fuzzing GNU bash version 4.3.42(1)-release
> (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) with AFL(http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/afl), I
> stumbled upon a 4-byte 'script' that triggers a null ptr deref and causes a
> segfault.
> 
> https://savannah.gnu.org/support/index.php?108885

Thanks for the report.  This was fixed late last October, and the fix is
in the devel branch and bash-4.4-alpha.

Chet
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