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From: Romain Francoise <romain@orebokech.com>
Subject: Re: Redisplay crash
Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 22:49:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874qhvmtrm.fsf@orebokech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 878y77mwif.fsf@orebokech.com

Romain Francoise <romain@orebokech.com> writes:

> The following bcopy call then writes way more than that, overflowing
> the buffer and overwriting the libc memory block pointers and thus
> making the next call to xrealloc (needed because the size was set to
> something too small for what we have to decode) fail.

Forget that, it's probably not the bcopy call that's doing it since it
doesn't write more than SBYTES (string) bytes.  But the pointers *do*
get hosed one way or another...

-- 
Romain Francoise <romain@orebokech.com> | Why did you kill that poor
it's a miracle -- http://orebokech.com/ | old man, melody? She said,
                                        | "He was never good to me"

  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-05 21:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-03 19:32 Redisplay crash Romain Francoise
2005-01-04  1:05 ` Kenichi Handa
2005-01-04 20:46   ` Romain Francoise
2005-01-05 20:49     ` Romain Francoise
2005-01-05 21:49       ` Romain Francoise [this message]
2005-01-06  0:56       ` Kenichi Handa
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-03-10 16:25 Compilation to native Matthew Mundell
2004-03-20 21:52 ` Matthew Mundell
2004-03-21 19:21   ` Richard Stallman
2004-03-22 16:54     ` Juri Linkov
2004-03-23 17:47       ` Richard Stallman
2004-04-07 11:57         ` Kenichi Handa
2004-04-07 12:45           ` David Kastrup
2004-04-07 13:12             ` Kenichi Handa
2004-04-07 23:52               ` Alex Schroeder
2004-04-08  2:35                 ` It is time for a feature freeze (it is NOW or never) Kim F. Storm
2004-04-08  2:05                   ` Miles Bader
2004-04-08  2:34                     ` Kenichi Handa
2004-04-08 16:30                       ` Redisplay crash Stefan Monnier
2004-04-09  1:57                         ` Kenichi Handa
2004-04-13 10:00                           ` Piet van Oostrum
2004-04-18 21:47                           ` Richard Stallman
2004-04-09 22:44                         ` Richard Stallman
2004-04-10 18:36                           ` Kim F. Storm
2004-04-12  3:52                             ` Richard Stallman

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