Control: notfound -1 5.14.2-16 On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:24:58AM +0200, Niko Tyni wrote: > On Sat, Jan 05, 2013 at 04:44:48PM +0000, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > > > Strangely, when I try and reproduce with a vanilla 5.14.3 build, I > > get: > > > > $ ./perl -e 'print "x"x(2**31)' > > $ echo $? > > 0 > > > > which seems wrong in a different way... > > FWIW, I can reproduce it with an unpatched 5.14.3 on current sid i386 > (a personality=linux32 chroot on an amd64 kernel to be precise). > > I copied config.over from the Debian package and then called its > 'config.debian --static'. I haven't bisected which Configure options > actually count. > > My guess is it's just going out of memory but doesn't handle it too > gracefully.
Upstream (the perl5 security team) has investigated and think it's not a security bug. I'm therefore adjusting the version info on this bug and opening a new one (#698320). Thanks both for the report and investigation! Dominic. -- Dominic Hargreaves | http://www.larted.org.uk/~dom/ PGP key 5178E2A5 from the.earth.li (keyserver,web,email) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org