On Sun, Aug 06, 2017 at 10:11:44PM +0800, JiaZhouyang wrote: > I'm new to Mutt, I analyzed the source code and found a potential bug that > may cause crash. > > In mutt-1.8.3/pager.c:1737:4, if "regcomp” failed, "regexec" would cause a > crash since "SearchRE" is null. > > I think it's unsafe to assume that the library function would be correct. It > would be better if we could handle the error properly. > > Attached please find the patch against version mutt-1.8.3. Hopefully, it can > solve this potential bug.
Thank you for the patch Zhouyang! In the future, please send patches like this to the mutt-dev mailing list instead. I will apply and push your patch up later today. -Kevin -- Kevin J. McCarthy GPG Fingerprint: 8975 A9B3 3AA3 7910 385C 5308 ADEF 7684 8031 6BDA
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