Re: [nmap-svn] r29203 - nmap-exp/aca/nmap/scripts

[Henri Doreau <henri.doreau () gmail com>]

2012/7/14 Patrick Donnelly <batrick () batbytes com>:
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 5:15 PM, Patrik Karlsson <patrik () cqure net> wrote:
> > Not sure which script this is, but if the script is asserting after it
> > returns the script results and if it makes use of threads, it's likely that
> > the parent thread returns before the worker threads have stopped. I've
> > observed this behavior numerous times in the past. Kind of says something
> > about my coding *cough* :)
>
> The parent should be able to complete before workers. If you are
> encountering some error then that is a bug.
You both know _way much more_ than I do about NSE internals, but I
would consider as general rule that in a scripting engine, no script
should be able to crash the whole application.

-- 
Henri
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