Package: coreutils Version: 5.2.1-2 Severity: normal File: /bin/cat Hi,
I know this is a misusage of cat, but cat shouldn't die with SIGSEG
$ cat audio.wav > /dev/dsp
Segmentation fault
$ ltrace cat audio.wav > /dev/dsp
__libc_start_main(2, 0x7ffffa34, 0x7ffffa40, 0x7ffffab4, 0x3000bee4 <unfinished
...>
setlocale(6, "") = "C"
bindtextdomain("coreutils", "/usr/share/locale") = "/usr/share/locale"
textdomain("coreutils") = "coreutils"
__cxa_atexit(0x10001270, 0, 0, 0xffedbf0, 135048) = 0
getopt_long(2, 0x7ffffa34, "benrstuvAET", 0x100035ac, NULL) = -1
__fxstat64(3, 1, 0x7ffff8f0) = 0
open64("audio.wav", 0, 05000001110) = 3
__fxstat64(3, 3, 0x7ffff8f0) = 0
malloc(4096) = 0x10015080
read(3, ",\003", 671089218) = 4096
write(1, "RIFF\364\036l\002WAVEfmt \020", 4096 <unfinished ...>
+++ killed by SIGSEGV +++
Jörg.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (990, 'unstable')
Architecture: powerpc (ppc)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.9
Locale: LANG=de_DE, LC_CTYPE=de_DE (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Versions of packages coreutils depends on:
ii libacl1 2.2.29-1 Access control list shared library
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
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