bug#66835: Heap buffer overread in expr in regexec.c in the check_arrival_add_next_nodes function.

2023-11-07 Thread Paul Eggert
Thanks. This is a bug in the glibc regular expression matcher. It's part of a well known series of bugs. See, for example: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12896 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17356 It's not of much practical concern since the attacker should

Re: Add -C to sha256sum and other cksum tool (similar to tar)

2023-11-07 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 07/11/2023 08:09, Przemysław Sztoch via GNU coreutils General Discussion wrote: Please add -C, --directory=DIR to sha256/512sum with similar action as in tar command: Change to DIR before performing any operations.  This option is order-sensitive, i.e. it affects all options that follow.

Add -C to sha256sum and other cksum tool (similar to tar)

2023-11-07 Thread Przemysław Sztoch via GNU coreutils General Discussion
Please add -C, --directory=DIR to sha256/512sum with similar action as in tar command: Change to DIR before performing any operations.  This option is order-sensitive, i.e. it affects all options that follow. Second sentence about order-sensitive is optional, but will be very useful