Re: buffer overflow
Rene Brun (Rene.Brun@cern.ch)
Thu, 30 Oct 1997 09:25:55 +0100
jarek Grebieszkow wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> I dont know is it fixed it the last version or not:
> 
> [pcna49a] ~/dev/tst1 > root -b
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> CINT/ROOT C/C++ Interpreter version 5.13.28, Sep 23 1997
> Type ? for help. Commands must be C++ statements.
> Enclose multiple statements between { }.
> root [0]
> aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
> 
>  *** Break *** segmentation violation
> 
> it seems to be buffer overflow in cint.
> 
I am suspecting a mismatch in your $PATH, $LD_LIBRARY_PATH.
I have no problems with this version.
I would suggest that this kind of mail should not be sent
to this list, but to rootdev@hpsalo.cern.ch.
We would like to restrict roottalk to subjects of general interest
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Rene Brun