smbcacls segfault

Simo Sorce idra at samba.org
Fri Sep 24 16:53:49 GMT 2004


On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 17:29, Simo Sorce wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 16:40, Brett Funderburg wrote:
> > Using the 3.0.7 binaries for debian from samba.org, all varieties of the
> > "smbcacls" command segfault on Debian woody.
> > 
> > "smbcacls"
> > "smbcacls -h"
> > "smbcacls //server/share file -Udom\user%pass"
> > ...etc, all fail
> 
> I can confirm the problem, I'm working into looking why that happens.
> 
> Thanks for noticing.
> Simo.

Ok, found out the problem.
We have a silent memory corruption given a free() of unallocated memory.
For some reason we trigger this on debian but not on other platforms,
I'm going to commit a fix to our trees, and will try to get out a binary
package for debian with the fix soon.

Simo.
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