Re: segfault in CfSetUid

Mark Burgess <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.cfengine.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I see - you're right. Thanks

Will Day wrote:
> A short time ago, at a computer terminal not so far away, Mark Burgess wrote:
>> Yes, this was discovered and advertised on the web page. The fix is in 
>> svn and 2.2.6 will be released at the end of April.
> 
> Yep I did finally see that on the homepage later.  I went ahead and checked
> out the svn trunk, and although I saw changes to prevent the code from
> getting called when uid==-1, it looked like it still had the code that
> tried to dereference pw when it was NULL (Revision: 550, src/popen.c line
> 704).
> 

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