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Date:      Mon, 20 Aug 2001 11:04:30 +0900 (JST)
From:      Takanori Saneto <sanewo@ba2.so-net.ne.jp>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Cc:        DougB@freebsd.org
Subject:   ports/29880: xscreensaver hacks dumps core
Message-ID:  <200108200204.f7K24UP25146@ba2.so-net.ne.jp>

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>Number:         29880
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       xscreensaver hacks dumps core
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Aug 19 19:10:01 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Takanori Saneto
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD muse.sanewo 5.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #10: Sat Aug 18 21:02:31 JST 2001 sanewo@muse.sanewo:/export/usr.obj/usr/src/sys/MUSE i386

ports/x11/xscreensaver as of today.
gtk enabled.

>Description:

due to buffer overrun, some hacks of xscreensaver dumps core sporadically.

>How-To-Repeat:

Install and invoke xscreensaver and let it run for a while (e.g. one night),
and you will see couple core dumps.

>Fix:

Following patch shuould close a bug.
I don't know if there are other bugs like this one, though.

--- utils/erase.c.orig	Mon Aug 20 09:31:01 2001
+++ utils/erase.c	Mon Aug 20 09:32:36 2001
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@
           for (j = 0; j < granularity; j++)
             {
               int ii = i * granularity + j;
+              if (ii >= max) break;
               if (horiz_p)
                 XDrawLine (dpy, window, gc, 0, lines[ii], width, lines[ii]);
               else
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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