READLINE PATCH REPORT
=====================
Readline-Release: 8.3
Patch-ID: readline83-003
Bug-Reported-by: penguin p <[email protected]>
Bug-Reference-ID:
<tyypr01mb14049c63d4635628ee867664bfa...@tyypr01mb14049.jpnprd01.prod.outlook.com>
Bug-Reference-URL:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2025-08/msg00080.html
Bug-Description:
A SIGINT during a reverse i-search can cause a segmentation fault due to
accessing data freed by a signal handler.
Patch (apply with `patch -p0'):
*** ../readline-8.3-patched/input.c Tue Jul 8 15:37:13 2025
--- input.c Fri Aug 22 15:04:05 2025
***************
*** 976,984 ****
if (rl_signal_event_hook)
(*rl_signal_event_hook) ();
! #if defined (READLINE_CALLBACKS)
! else if (osig == SIGINT && (ostate & RL_STATE_CALLBACK) && (ostate &
(RL_STATE_ISEARCH|RL_STATE_NSEARCH|RL_STATE_NUMERICARG)))
/* just these cases for now */
_rl_abort_internal ();
- #endif
}
}
--- 1004,1012 ----
if (rl_signal_event_hook)
(*rl_signal_event_hook) ();
! /* If the application's SIGINT handler returns, make sure we abort out
of
! searches and numeric arguments because we've freed necessary state. */
! if (osig == SIGINT && (ostate &
(RL_STATE_ISEARCH|RL_STATE_NSEARCH|RL_STATE_NUMERICARG)))
/* just these cases for now */
_rl_abort_internal ();
}
}
*** ../readline-8.3-patched/isearch.c Thu Jun 5 09:22:11 2025
--- isearch.c Tue Aug 19 14:55:55 2025
***************
*** 890,899 ****
_rl_isearch_cleanup (_rl_search_cxt *cxt, int r)
{
if (r >= 0)
_rl_isearch_fini (cxt);
_rl_scxt_dispose (cxt, 0);
- _rl_iscxt = 0;
-
- RL_UNSETSTATE(RL_STATE_ISEARCH);
return (r != 0);
--- 890,901 ----
_rl_isearch_cleanup (_rl_search_cxt *cxt, int r)
{
+ RL_UNSETSTATE(RL_STATE_ISEARCH);
+ if (cxt == 0)
+ return (r != 0);
+
+ _rl_iscxt = 0;
if (r >= 0)
_rl_isearch_fini (cxt);
_rl_scxt_dispose (cxt, 0);
return (r != 0);
*** ../readline-8.3/patchlevel 2013-11-15 08:11:11.000000000 -0500
--- patchlevel 2024-03-21 08:28:40.000000000 -0400
***************
*** 1,3 ****
# Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
! 2
--- 1,3 ----
# Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
! 3
--
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``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates
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