Bug 115948

Summary: [PATCH] Too small buffer allocated, leads to crashes
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Miloslav Trmac <mitr>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Jeremy Katz <katzj>
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE QA Contact: Mike McLean <mikem>
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As promised. none

Description Miloslav Trmac 2004-02-17 11:21:58 UTC
Description of problem:
The attached patch fixes an off-by-one error allocating a buffer.
In the FC1 anaconda this error results in crashes in the loader (in
the gunzip processes) when uname is "2.4.22-1.1.1.1.nptlBOOT".

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
anaconda-9.91-0.20040212195024

Comment 1 Miloslav Trmac 2004-02-17 11:22:51 UTC
Created attachment 97736 [details]
As promised.

Comment 2 Jeremy Katz 2004-02-17 17:11:25 UTC
Fixed in CVS

Comment 3 Miloslav Trmac 2004-03-02 14:53:58 UTC
Thanks.