On Sun, 11 Jan 2015 17:28:37 +0100
Romeo Capulet <p-pionee...@gmx.fr> wrote:
> hi
>
> I got a segmentation fault when I try to match a very long pattern on a file:
> $ grep -Po 'jQuery\.extend\(Drupal\.settings,[ \t]*\{((?!\}\}\)).)+\}\}\);'
> /tmp/pattern-exemple.txt
> Erreur de segmentation
>
>
> the grep version : grep (GNU grep) 2.16
>
>
> the gdb backtrace:
> #0 0xb7f7d01a in ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpcre.so.3
> #1 0xb7f8b090 in ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpcre.so.3
> #2 0xb7f8b3e3 in ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpcre.so.3
> #3 0xb7f8b090 in ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpcre.so.3
> #4 0xb7f8b3e3 in ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpcre.so.3
> (...)
> #13099 0xb7f8b090 in ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpcre.so.3
> #13100 0xb7f88ab3 in ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpcre.so.3
> #13101 0xb7f8e9f3 in pcre_exec () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpcre.so.3
> #13102 0x0804c8a2 in ?? ()
> #13103 0x0804e191 in ?? ()
> #13104 0x0804f3de in ?? ()
> #13105 0x0804a630 in ?? ()
> #13106 0xb7dc7905 in __libc_start_main (main=0x804a150, argc=4,
> ubp_av=0xbffff8a4, init=0x806bfd0, fini=0x806c040,
> rtld_fini=0xb7fed5f0 <_dl_fini>, stack_end=0xbffff89c) at libc-start.c:260
> #13107 0x0804b16d in ?? ()
>
Perhaps, this bug may be duplication of bug#19420. If we search a
pattern with "?!" for a long line, we can cause stack overflow.
Can you avoid the bug by increasing of stack size?
