Re: [Lynx-dev] SIGSEGV in scan_cookie_sublist

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 03:25:08AM +0000, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Dixi quod…
> 
> >I just got one of these:
> >
> >「A Fatal error has occurred in Lynx Ver. 2.8.8dev.15-MirOS-0AB2.1
> 
> This must be new, Lynx crashed at least thrice in two weeks
> on me now. One other time I inspected the core dump the same
> way and came to the same position.

Is it something that you can reproduce without special data,
e.g., stuff that you cannot share?
 
> This wasn’t in dev.14 though.

The slice of code (the sprintf that you referred to) was not changed
in dev.15 (src/LYCookie.c was last changed in June 2011).  If there's
a bug introduced in dev.15, I'd look first at other files:

# patch by Thomas E. Dickey <address@hidden>
# created  Mon Nov 19 00:24:14 UTC 2012
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# CHANGES                               |   41 
# PACKAGE/debian/changelog              |    6 
# PACKAGE/lynx.iss                      |    9 
# PACKAGE/lynx.spec                     |    6 
# PACKAGE/version.iss                   |    8 
# WWW/Library/Implementation/HTFTP.c    |   30 
# WWW/Library/Implementation/HTFormat.c |   12 
# WWW/Library/Implementation/HTGopher.c |   24 
# WWW/Library/Implementation/HTTCP.c    |  444 -
# WWW/Library/Implementation/HTTP.c     |   18 
# aclocal.m4                            |  567 +-
# config.guess                          |  206 
# config.sub                            |  112 
# configure                             | 8479 ++++++++++++++++----------------
# configure.in                          |  156 
# lynx.cfg                              |    8 
# lynx.hlp                              |  417 -
# lynx.man                              |    8 
# makefile.in                           |    2 
# po/nl.po                              | 2560 +++++----
# src/GridText.c                        |   34 
# src/HTAlert.c                         |   49 
# src/LYGlobalDefs.h                    |    8 
# src/LYLocal.c                         |    8 
# src/LYOptions.c                       |    4 
# src/LYrcFile.c                        |    4 
# userdefs.h                            |    4 
# 27 files changed, 6832 insertions(+), 6392 deletions(-)
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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