GNU bug report logs - #25003
Bug in SPLIT utility

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Marcel Böhme <boehme.marcel <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2016 16:30:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

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From: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
To: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>, Marcel Böhme <boehme.marcel <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 25003 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25003: Bug in SPLIT utility
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2016 22:16:40 +0000
On 23/11/16 17:30, Jim Meyering wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 5:22 AM, Marcel Böhme <boehme.marcel <at> gmail.com> wrote:
>> Dear all,
>>
>> We are running small 1h fuzzing sessions with AFLFast, a fork of AFL.
>> We’ll be reporting each found bug separately.
>>
>> On Coreutils v8.25 and trunk, the following input crashes.
>> Option -n was introduced with v8.8.
>>
>> $ ./split -n7/75 7
>> Segmentation fault
>>
>> ASAN says:
>> =================================================================
>> ==53143==ERROR: AddressSanitizer: negative-size-param: (size=-6)
>>     #0 0x7f8820eb9a10 in memmove (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libasan.so.3+0x62a10)
>>     #1 0x404d12 in memmove /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/bits/string3.h:57
>>     #2 0x404d12 in bytes_chunk_extract ../src/split.c:987
>>     #3 0x404d12 in main ../src/split.c:1625
>>     #4 0x7f881fd9cf44 in __libc_start_main (/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6+0x21f44)
>>     #5 0x4064a9  (/home/ubuntu/subjects/coreutils/obj-asan/src/split+0x4064a9)
>>
>> 0x7f8821f9a006 is located 2054 bytes inside of 135168-byte region [0x7f8821f99800,0x7f8821fba800)
>> allocated by thread T0 here:
>>     #0 0x7f8820f193a8 in __interceptor_malloc (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libasan.so.3+0xc23a8)
>>     #1 0x40ec88 in xmalloc ../lib/xmalloc.c:41
>>
>> SUMMARY: AddressSanitizer: negative-size-param (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libasan.so.3+0x62a10) in memmove
> 
> Thank you for the report.
> Would you please provide the contents of your file named "7"?

That's immaterial I think. I can reproduce with:
  src/split -n2/3 /dev/null
I'll dig into these




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