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bug#24996: Bug in PR utility


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: bug#24996: Bug in PR utility
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2016 00:10:12 -0800
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Marcel Böhme wrote:
There is an integer overflow in pr.c:1880 which results in memory exhaustion. 
The bug was found with AFLFast, a fork of AFL.

Did it find only one such problem? I found half a dozen in the neighborhood. I guess it gave up after the first one. I fixed the bugs I found, by installing the attached patch. No doubt there are more bugs like this; please send more.

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