GNU bug report logs - #34140
AddressSanitizer reported heap-buffer-overflow when ignoring case

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Reported by: Hongxu Chen <leftcopy.chx <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:20:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 34140 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: arnold <at> skeeve.com, leftcopy.chx <at> gmail.com
Cc: 34140 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#34140: AddressSanitizer reported heap-buffer-overflow when
 ignoring case
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 15:44:26 -0800

On 1/22/19 12:44 AM, arnold <at> skeeve.com wrote:
> If I may beg to differ, I see no reason that GNULIB can't be
> ahead of GLIBC.
The only reason is avoiding hassle: I'd have to decouple this gnulib 
file from glibc now (which requires changing some other administrative 
file), and then recouple it later. If this bug were important I'd be 
inclined to do the extra work - but is it that important?
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