Bug 885313

Summary:	hexdump segfault
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	Reporter:	GV <rhel>
Component:	util-linux-ng	Assignee:	Karel Zak <kzak>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	qe-baseos-daemons
Severity:	unspecified	Docs Contact:
Priority:	unspecified
Version:	6.3	CC:	azelinka, kvolny, ohudlick, psklenar
Target Milestone:	rc
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Fixed In Version:	util-linux-ng-2.17.2-12.13.el6	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
Doc Text:	Cause: The command hexdump segfaults when iterating over an empty format string. Consequence: Fix: Result:	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2013-11-21 20:44:46 UTC	Type:	Bug
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Description GV 2012-12-08 15:10:04 UTC

Description of problem:

$ printf \\1 | hexdump -n1 -ve '8/2 "" "%04x" ""'
Segmentation fault

Comment 2 Karel Zak 2013-01-10 10:43:23 UTC

Fixed by upstream commit f1107b4a873f6c2dcfcaf0135efc72badb46bc77.

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2013-11-21 20:44:46 UTC

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2013-1648.html