Bug 859332 - perl-5.16: Stack corruption when passing space separated glob patterns to File::Glob::glob()
Summary: perl-5.16: Stack corruption when passing space separated glob patterns to Fil...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: perl
Version: 18
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Petr Pisar
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL: https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Di...
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2012-09-21 07:35 UTC by Petr Pisar
Modified: 2012-09-25 16:33 UTC (History)
11 users (show)

Fixed In Version: perl-5.16.1-238.fc19
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Last Closed: 2012-09-25 16:33:57 UTC
Type: Bug
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Description Petr Pisar 2012-09-21 07:35:23 UTC 
There is regression in perl 5.16 File::Glob::glob() causes ABORT by glibc. Fixed in upstream by commit:

commit a6636b43dc409e4b49f369c18fedd34332fdb9ab
Author: Father Chrysostomos <sprout>
Date:   Thu Sep 20 14:25:38 2012 -0700

    [perl #114984] Glob.xs: Extend stack when returning

perl 5.16 (Fedora ≥ 18) is affected only.
Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2012-09-21 11:18:07 UTC 
perl-5.16.1-232.fc18 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 18.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/perl-5.16.1-232.fc18
Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2012-09-22 06:38:50 UTC 
Package perl-5.16.1-232.fc18:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 18 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing perl-5.16.1-232.fc18'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-14584/perl-5.16.1-232.fc18
then log in and leave karma (feedback).
Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2012-09-25 16:33:57 UTC 
perl-5.16.1-232.fc18 has been pushed to the Fedora 18 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
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