Subject: Re: bug#26227: grep critical local DoS from userspace
From: Jim Meyering <[email-masked]>
To: Tomasz Tomkowiak <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2017 18:08:36 -0700
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

tags 26227 notabug
thanks

On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 12:19 AM,  <[email-masked]> wrote:
> Ah yes. Mea culpa. This, of course, may be a old bins/kernel/distro bug... ;]
>
> root@fal:~# cat /etc/debian_version
> 8.7
> (upgraded)
>
> root@fal:~# cat /proc/version
> Linux version 3.16.0-4-amd64 ([email-masked]) (gcc version 4.8.4 (Debian 4.8.4-1) ) #1 SMP Debian 3.16.39-1+deb8u2 (2017-03-07)
>
> root@fal:~# grep -V
> grep (GNU grep) 2.20

In that case, I'm closing this auto-created issue and tagging it as "notabug".