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From: Paul Koning <paulkoning@comcast.net>
To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: [PATCH][gdb] fix unsigned overflow in charset.c
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2018 17:19:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7B48D309-445E-4141-A87A-1F3D5FA70EFD@comcast.net> (raw)

This fixed an overflow in pointer arithmetic that crashes GDB on Mac OS.

Ok for trunk?

	paul

gdb/ChangeLog:

2018-10-09  Paul Koning  <paul_koning@dell.com>

	* charset.c (convert_between_encodings): Fix unsigned overflow.

diff --git a/gdb/charset.c b/gdb/charset.c
index 8bb2b4d669..64757ab279 100644
--- a/gdb/charset.c
+++ b/gdb/charset.c
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ convert_between_encodings (const char *from, const char *to,
 
       /* Now make sure that the object on the obstack only includes
 	 bytes we have converted.  */
-      obstack_blank_fast (output, -outleft);
+      obstack_blank_fast (output, -(ssize_t) outleft);
 
       if (r == (size_t) -1)
 	{

             reply	other threads:[~2018-10-09 17:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-09 17:19 Paul Koning [this message]
2018-10-09 17:31 ` Pedro Alves
2018-10-09 17:40   ` Paul Koning
2018-10-09 17:57     ` John Baldwin
2018-10-09 18:10       ` Paul Koning
2018-10-09 19:58         ` John Baldwin
2018-10-10  8:51           ` Pedro Alves
2018-10-11 20:16             ` John Baldwin
2018-10-16 15:58               ` Pedro Alves
2018-10-17 18:38                 ` John Baldwin
2018-10-17 18:47                   ` Paul Koning
2018-10-17 21:51                     ` Pedro Alves
2018-10-17 23:28                       ` Paul Koning

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