Bug 681460

Summary: bash -c 'TZ=UTC0 :' causes segfault
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Jim Meyering <meyering>
Component: bashAssignee: Roman Rakus <rrakus>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Description Jim Meyering 2011-03-02 09:33:46 UTC
Description of problem: 
bash -c 'TZ=UTC0 :' causes segfault

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): x86_64 0:4.2.5-1.fc15


How reproducible: always


Steps to Reproduce:
1. bash -c 'TZ=UTC0 :'
2.
3.
  
Actual results: 

$ bash -c 'TZ=UTC0 :'
zsh: segmentation fault  bash -c 'TZ=UTC0 :'

Expected results:

no segfault

Additional info:

This bug was introduced with patch bash42-005:
This function must accommodate v == NULL, since exported_p dereferences its argument.  Patch attached.

+ int
+ chkexport (name)
+      char *name;
+ {
+   SHELL_VAR *v;
+ 
+   v = find_variable (name);
+   if (exported_p (v))
+     {
+       array_needs_making = 1;
+       maybe_make_export_env ();
+       return 1;
+     }
+   return 0;
+ }

Comment 1 Roman Rakus 2011-03-07 16:06:52 UTC
Why triple report? :)

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 681462 ***

Comment 2 Jim Meyering 2011-03-07 16:20:53 UTC
At first, I had no idea who you were asking, because AFAIK, I submitted only one report, the original.  Perhaps my browser (firefox 3.6.16pre) is somehow resubmitting a new report whenever I restart it?