>Number:         12005
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       zmore/gzip get Seg Fault when argument is long
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    bin-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Jan 19 17:47:01 PST 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Jeremy C. Reed
>Release:        1.5.1_ALPHA
>Organization:
	
>Environment:
	
System: NetBSD rainier 1.5.1_ALPHA NetBSD 1.5.1_ALPHA (JCR-1.5-20010108) #0: Mon Jan 8 09:25:45 PST 2001 reed@rainier:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/JCR-1.5-20010108 i386


>Description:
 zmore and "gzip -cdfq" get a segmentation fault from a bad
strcpy in gzip/gzip.c. For further details look at my posting:
 http://mail-index.netbsd.org/current-users/2001/01/18/0064.html
>How-To-Repeat:
  Use a 99999-character command line argument.
>Fix:
Simon Burge is working on this. He posted a patch to
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/current-users/2001/01/19/0008.html
It is also having some discussion.

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