Bug#365409: [Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#365409: slapd: segfaults on entry modify

Quanah Gibson-Mount quanah at openldap.org
Mon Jun 5 02:57:20 UTC 2006



--On Sunday, June 04, 2006 7:36 PM -0700 Steve Langasek <vorlon at debian.org> 
wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 07:28:14PM -0700, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
>
>> > On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 12:42:57AM +0200, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
>> >> OK, the problem doesn't show up at -O0, which supports the theory that
>> >> it's some kind of overflow issue. I'm starting a build with -O2 now --
>> >> perhaps it can be caught using valgrind on a slightly faster platform,
>> >> though...
>
>> > OK, valgrind didn't catch it, but I believe in the theory of a stack
>> > smashing problem (which valgrind won't catch; bounds-checking gcc
>> > would, though).
>
>> Since this is a bug with OpenLDAP
>
> Is that certain?  It looks just as likely to be a compiler bug to me.

Oh.. I misunderstood. ;)

If it isn't an OpenLDAP thing, then I guess no ITS. ;)  I thought it wasn't 
completely specific to the ARM platform.

--Quanah



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Quanah Gibson-Mount
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