Bug#489100: libyaml-syck-perl generates double-references and fails to load them back

Myhailo Danylenko isbear at ukrpost.net
Thu Jul 3 08:20:43 UTC 2008


Package: libyaml-syck-perl
Version: 1.05-1
Severity: normal


  How to reproduce:

  Run this simple perl script (it does it in two ways to show where
error is, first way can be enabled by specifying any argument to
script):

[isbear:~] cat ./yamltest.pl
#! /usr/bin/perl

use YAML::Syck;

my $db = [];
my $entry = { a => 'b' };

if ( @ARGV ) {
        $db->[@$db] = $entry;
        $db->[@$db] = $db->[0];
        $db->[@$db] = \$db->[0];
        my $dump = Dump ( $db );
        print "---- dump (db) ----\n$dump\n---- END ----\n";
        my $dbcopy = Load ( $dump );
} else {
        $db->[@$db] = $entry;
        $db->[@$db] = $entry;
        my $dump = Dump ( $db );
        print "---- dump (db) ----\n$dump\n---- END ----\n";
        my $dbcopy = Load ( $dump );

        $dbcopy->[@$dbcopy] = $dbcopy->[0];
        my $dumpcopy = Dump ( $dbcopy );
        print "---- dump (db) ----\n$dumpcopy\n---- END ----\n";
        my $dbcopycopy = Load ( $dumpcopy );
}

exit;

# The End.


  Error messages (it is results on amd64, on i386 they are similar):

[isbear:~] ./yamltest.pl 
---- dump (db) ----
--- 
- &1 
  a: b
- *1

---- END ----
---- dump (db) ----
--- 
- &1 &2 
  a: b
- *1
- *2

---- END ----
*** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/perl: double free or corruption
(fasttop): 0x0000000000629260 ***
======= Backtrace: =========
/lib/libc.so.6[0x2b359208b01d]
/lib/libc.so.6(cfree+0x76)[0x2b359208cd26]
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so(syck_st_free_nodes+0x12)[0x2b35925aa9d2]
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so(st_foreach+0x64)[0x2b35925ab374]
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so(syck_st_free+0x20)[0x2b35925aa970]
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so(syck_free_parser+0x2a)[0x2b35925aaf6a]
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so(XS_YAML__Syck_LoadYAML+0x54d)[0x2b35925b04ed]
/usr/lib/libperl.so.5.10(Perl_pp_entersub+0x550)[0x2b35916bbe20]
/usr/lib/libperl.so.5.10(Perl_runops_standard+0x12)[0x2b35916ba302]
/usr/lib/libperl.so.5.10(perl_run+0x30f)[0x2b35916b552f]
/usr/bin/perl(main+0xdc)[0x400d0c]
/lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xf4)[0x2b359203a1c4]
/usr/bin/perl[0x400b69]
======= Memory map: ========
00400000-00401000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 1030434
/usr/bin/perl
00601000-00602000 rw-p 00001000 03:01 1030434
/usr/bin/perl
00602000-006a7000 rw-p 00602000 00:00 0
[heap]
2b35913f3000-2b359140e000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 830775
/lib/ld-2.7.so
2b359140e000-2b3591411000 rw-p 2b359140e000 00:00 0 
2b3591411000-2b359157c000 r--p 00000000 03:01 1045164
/usr/lib/locale/locale-archive
2b359160d000-2b359160f000 rw-p 0001a000 03:01 830775
/lib/ld-2.7.so
2b359160f000-2b3591775000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 1030431
/usr/lib/libperl.so.5.10.0
2b3591775000-2b3591974000 ---p 00166000 03:01 1030431
/usr/lib/libperl.so.5.10.0
2b3591974000-2b359197d000 rw-p 00165000 03:01 1030431
/usr/lib/libperl.so.5.10.0
2b359197d000-2b359197f000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 830781
/lib/libdl-2.7.so
2b359197f000-2b3591b7f000 ---p 00002000 03:01 830781
/lib/libdl-2.7.so
2b3591b7f000-2b3591b81000 rw-p 00002000 03:01 830781
/lib/libdl-2.7.so
2b3591b81000-2b3591bff000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 830782
/lib/libm-2.7.so
2b3591bff000-2b3591dfe000 ---p 0007e000 03:01 830782
/lib/libm-2.7.so
2b3591dfe000-2b3591e00000 rw-p 0007d000 03:01 830782
/lib/libm-2.7.so
2b3591e00000-2b3591e01000 rw-p 2b3591e00000 00:00 0 
2b3591e01000-2b3591e17000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 837307
/lib/libpthread-2.7.so
2b3591e17000-2b3592016000 ---p 00016000 03:01 837307
/lib/libpthread-2.7.so
2b3592016000-2b3592018000 rw-p 00015000 03:01 837307
/lib/libpthread-2.7.so
2b3592018000-2b359201c000 rw-p 2b3592018000 00:00 0 
2b359201c000-2b359215a000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 830778
/lib/libc-2.7.so
2b359215a000-2b359235a000 ---p 0013e000 03:01 830778
/lib/libc-2.7.so
2b359235a000-2b359235d000 r--p 0013e000 03:01 830778
/lib/libc-2.7.so
2b359235d000-2b359235f000 rw-p 00141000 03:01 830778
/lib/libc-2.7.so
2b359235f000-2b3592364000 rw-p 2b359235f000 00:00 0 
2b3592364000-2b359236c000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 830780
/lib/libcrypt-2.7.so
2b359236c000-2b359256b000 ---p 00008000 03:01 830780
/lib/libcrypt-2.7.so
2b359256b000-2b359256d000 rw-p 00007000 03:01 830780
/lib/libcrypt-2.7.so
2b359256d000-2b359259d000 rw-p 2b359256d000 00:00 0 
2b359259d000-2b35925bc000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 195489
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so
2b35925bc000-2b35927bc000 ---p 0001f000 03:01 195489
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so
2b35927bc000-2b35927bd000 rw-p 0001f000 03:01 195489
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so
2b35927d3000-2b35927e9000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 830698
/lib/libgcc_s.so.1
2b35927e9000-2b35929e9000 ---p 00016000 03:01 830698
/lib/libgcc_s.so.1
2b35929e9000-2b35929ea000 rw-p 00016000 03:01 830698
/lib/libgcc_s.so.1
2b3594000000-2b3594021000 rw-p 2b3594000000 00:00 0 
2b3594021000-2b3598000000 ---p 2b3594021000 00:00 0 
7fff196a2000-7fff196b7000 rw-p 7ffffffea000 00:00 0
[stack]
7fff197fe000-7fff19800000 r-xp 7fff197fe000 00:00 0
[vdso]
ffffffffff600000-ffffffffff601000 r-xp 00000000 00:00 0
[vsyscall]
Aborted
[isbear:~] ./yamltest.pl a
---- dump (db) ----
--- 
- &2 &1 
  a: b
- *1
- !!perl/ref 
  =: *2

---- END ----
*** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/perl: double free or corruption
(fasttop): 0x000000000062e950 ***
======= Backtrace: =========
/lib/libc.so.6[0x2b9bf6f9801d]
/lib/libc.so.6(cfree+0x76)[0x2b9bf6f99d26]
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so(syck_st_free_nodes+0x12)[0x2b9bf74b79d2]
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so(st_foreach+0x64)[0x2b9bf74b8374]
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so(syck_st_free+0x20)[0x2b9bf74b7970]
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so(syck_free_parser+0x2a)[0x2b9bf74b7f6a]
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so(XS_YAML__Syck_LoadYAML+0x54d)[0x2b9bf74bd4ed]
/usr/lib/libperl.so.5.10(Perl_pp_entersub+0x550)[0x2b9bf65c8e20]
/usr/lib/libperl.so.5.10(Perl_runops_standard+0x12)[0x2b9bf65c7302]
/usr/lib/libperl.so.5.10(perl_run+0x30f)[0x2b9bf65c252f]
/usr/bin/perl(main+0xdc)[0x400d0c]
/lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xf4)[0x2b9bf6f471c4]
/usr/bin/perl[0x400b69]
======= Memory map: ========
00400000-00401000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 1030434
/usr/bin/perl
00601000-00602000 rw-p 00001000 03:01 1030434
/usr/bin/perl
00602000-006a7000 rw-p 00602000 00:00 0
[heap]
2b9bf6300000-2b9bf631b000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 830775
/lib/ld-2.7.so
2b9bf631b000-2b9bf631e000 rw-p 2b9bf631b000 00:00 0 
2b9bf631e000-2b9bf6489000 r--p 00000000 03:01 1045164
/usr/lib/locale/locale-archive
2b9bf651a000-2b9bf651c000 rw-p 0001a000 03:01 830775
/lib/ld-2.7.so
2b9bf651c000-2b9bf6682000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 1030431
/usr/lib/libperl.so.5.10.0
2b9bf6682000-2b9bf6881000 ---p 00166000 03:01 1030431
/usr/lib/libperl.so.5.10.0
2b9bf6881000-2b9bf688a000 rw-p 00165000 03:01 1030431
/usr/lib/libperl.so.5.10.0
2b9bf688a000-2b9bf688c000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 830781
/lib/libdl-2.7.so
2b9bf688c000-2b9bf6a8c000 ---p 00002000 03:01 830781
/lib/libdl-2.7.so
2b9bf6a8c000-2b9bf6a8e000 rw-p 00002000 03:01 830781
/lib/libdl-2.7.so
2b9bf6a8e000-2b9bf6b0c000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 830782
/lib/libm-2.7.so
2b9bf6b0c000-2b9bf6d0b000 ---p 0007e000 03:01 830782
/lib/libm-2.7.so
2b9bf6d0b000-2b9bf6d0d000 rw-p 0007d000 03:01 830782
/lib/libm-2.7.so
2b9bf6d0d000-2b9bf6d0e000 rw-p 2b9bf6d0d000 00:00 0 
2b9bf6d0e000-2b9bf6d24000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 837307
/lib/libpthread-2.7.so
2b9bf6d24000-2b9bf6f23000 ---p 00016000 03:01 837307
/lib/libpthread-2.7.so
2b9bf6f23000-2b9bf6f25000 rw-p 00015000 03:01 837307
/lib/libpthread-2.7.so
2b9bf6f25000-2b9bf6f29000 rw-p 2b9bf6f25000 00:00 0 
2b9bf6f29000-2b9bf7067000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 830778
/lib/libc-2.7.so
2b9bf7067000-2b9bf7267000 ---p 0013e000 03:01 830778
/lib/libc-2.7.so
2b9bf7267000-2b9bf726a000 r--p 0013e000 03:01 830778
/lib/libc-2.7.so
2b9bf726a000-2b9bf726c000 rw-p 00141000 03:01 830778
/lib/libc-2.7.so
2b9bf726c000-2b9bf7271000 rw-p 2b9bf726c000 00:00 0 
2b9bf7271000-2b9bf7279000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 830780
/lib/libcrypt-2.7.so
2b9bf7279000-2b9bf7478000 ---p 00008000 03:01 830780
/lib/libcrypt-2.7.so
2b9bf7478000-2b9bf747a000 rw-p 00007000 03:01 830780
/lib/libcrypt-2.7.so
2b9bf747a000-2b9bf74aa000 rw-p 2b9bf747a000 00:00 0 
2b9bf74aa000-2b9bf74c9000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 195489
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so
2b9bf74c9000-2b9bf76c9000 ---p 0001f000 03:01 195489
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so
2b9bf76c9000-2b9bf76ca000 rw-p 0001f000 03:01 195489
/usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/Syck/Syck.so
2b9bf76e0000-2b9bf76f6000 r-xp 00000000 03:01 830698
/lib/libgcc_s.so.1
2b9bf76f6000-2b9bf78f6000 ---p 00016000 03:01 830698
/lib/libgcc_s.so.1
2b9bf78f6000-2b9bf78f7000 rw-p 00016000 03:01 830698
/lib/libgcc_s.so.1
2b9bf8000000-2b9bf8021000 rw-p 2b9bf8000000 00:00 0 
2b9bf8021000-2b9bfc000000 ---p 2b9bf8021000 00:00 0 
7fffb4794000-7fffb47a9000 rw-p 7ffffffea000 00:00 0
[stack]
7fffb47fe000-7fffb4800000 r-xp 7fffb47fe000 00:00 0
[vdso]
ffffffffff600000-ffffffffff601000 r-xp 00000000 00:00 0
[vsyscall]
Aborted


  Reportbug output:

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (50, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=uk_UA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=uk_UA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages libyaml-syck-perl depends on:
ii  libc6                         2.7-10     GNU C Library: Shared
libraries
ii  perl                          5.10.0-11  Larry Wall's Practical
Extraction 
ii  perl-base [perlapi-5.10.0]    5.10.0-11  The Pathologically Eclectic
Rubbis

libyaml-syck-perl recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information


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