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

[Quanah Gibson-Mount]

--On Monday, June 05, 2006 1:58 AM +0200 "Steinar H. Gunderson" 
<sgunderson at bigfoot.com> 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, I would highly advise opening an ITS 
with OpenLDAP at:

<http://www.openldap.org/its/>

I would include the URL to the bug in debian, since it has the gdb 
backtrace and other information contained in it.

--Quanah

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Quanah Gibson-Mount
QA Engineer
<http://www.openldap.org>