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bug#6214: 23.1; json-read-string crashes emacs with long string
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Chong Yidong |
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bug#6214: 23.1; json-read-string crashes emacs with long string |
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Date: |
Tue, 18 May 2010 14:07:10 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2.50 (gnu/linux) |
Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> writes:
> A user of the emacs-based mail client, Notmuch [*], found that
> attempting to display a particular message would consistently
> causes a segmentation fault in emacs.
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> I haven't attempted to debug this within gdb yet, (I'll have to get my
> hands on a build of emacs with debugging symbols first). But I wanted to
> share things right away, so that perhaps someone else could do further
> debugging and follow up.
Looks like a stack overflow in the `string' function. I've checked in a
fix, thanks for the bug report.