On Thu, 04 Dec 2014 11:08:38 +0100, [email protected] wrote: > The reproducer script that follows, when passed the path to Tails' > 1.2.1 ISO > (http://dl.amnesia.boum.org/tails/stable/tails-i386-1.2.1/tails-i386-1.2.1.iso), > > reliably crashes the interpreter with: > > before readdir EFI > after readdir EFI > before readdir live > after readdir live > before readdir syslinux > after readdir syslinux > before readdir tails > after readdir tails > before readdir utils > after readdir utils > before readdir isolinux > *** Error in `/usr/bin/perl': realloc(): invalid next size: > 0x0000000001f05850 *** > > Same with debian-7.2.0-amd64-i386-netinst.iso and > debian-jessie-DI-b1-amd64-netinst.iso.
I can confirm the coredump (with a different ISO). > If I drop 04_wrong_handling_of_output_parameters.patch, then it works > fine for me. Confirmed as well. > That patch was introduced in 2007 by Tincho. I suspect > the upstream bugs it was meant to fix have been fixed in other ways > since then. Tincho, thoughts? Do you have reproducers for these bugs? Sorry, I have no more idea either (i.e. I don't understand the patch :)) Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Homepage: http://info.comodo.priv.at/ - OpenPGP key 0xBB3A68018649AA06 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, and developer - http://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: JBO: J.B.O.
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