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Re: Bug in bash ?
From: "VeNoMouS" <venom () phreaker net>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 06:27:55 +1300
logs out on bash 1.14.7(1) how ever I did notice that when you do bash -version then excute say ls `perl -e 'print "/*%s"x9000'` but the odd thing is when u gdb the core it says it was generated by `bash -version' to tired to look into this any further its 6:27am ----- Original Message ----- From: "Caiaphas Pechorin" <caiaphas () operamail com> To: <vuln-dev () securityfocus com> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 8:01 PM Subject: Re: Bug in bash ?
Steve Micallef scripsit (Nov 12, 2001 11:40am +1100):What version of bash are you running? And on what OS? Regards, Steve Micalleffwiw, I get the same on Debian Potato GNU bash, version 2.03.0(1)-release (i386-pc-linux-gnu) zsh 3.1.9-dev-6 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) just gives a 'File name too long'
error
On Sun, 11 Nov 2001, Patryk Chmielewski wrote:When I was runnig some programs like vi or mpg123 with parameter with
many
"%s/*" i have strange results fe. argv@jaskinia:~$ mpg123 `perl -e 'print "/*%s"x9000'` [now i'm seeing prompt to login] As you can see after this command shell (bash) is exiting. It's don't work under tcsh and csh: tcsh:mpg123 `perl -e 'print "/*%s"x9000'`Word too long.csh: %mpg123 `perl -e 'print "/*%s"x9000'` Word too long. % I don't tried it under other shells. -- -=[ Patryk Chmielewski -> :: <- argv () jaskinia eu org ]=- -=[ ****** http://argv.jaskinia.eu.org ****** ]=- -=[ "If you lie to the compiler, it will get its revenge." ]=-
Current thread:
- Bug in bash ? Patryk Chmielewski (Nov 11)
- Re: Bug in bash ? Steve Micallef (Nov 11)
- Re: Bug in bash ? Caiaphas Pechorin (Nov 12)
- Re: Bug in bash ? VeNoMouS (Nov 12)
- Re: Bug in bash ? Vasisht Tadigotla (Nov 12)
- Re: Bug in bash ? Caiaphas Pechorin (Nov 12)
- RE: Bug in bash ? Ryan Sweat (Nov 12)
- Re: Bug in bash ? Syzop (Nov 12)
- Re: Bug in bash ? Steve Micallef (Nov 11)
- Re: Bug in bash ? kEndE iS tHe bESt (Nov 12)
- Re: Bug in bash ? walter valenti (Nov 12)