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Not quite yet...
* The XCOFF specification seems quite clear that a C_FILE symbol can contain up
to four different strings in four different aux entries, and in fact I have a
few files with four aux en
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--- Comment #6 from Wolfgang Thaller ---
So... here are my findings...
The code handling multiple aux entries was introduced on 1999-05-10 to handle
an undocumented feature of Microsoft's PE format:
1999-05-10 DJ Delorie
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--- Comment #5 from Wolfgang Thaller ---
I'll have some free time left this weekend, so I'll have another look at those
call sites and report back.
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a possible f
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--- Comment #3 from Wolfgang Thaller ---
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Proposed patch
There are also some minor problems with your proposed patch:
* The assert checks < sizeof(AUXEN
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--- Comment #2 from Wolfgang Thaller ---
Probably won't work for me; I added an assert myself at first and it did in
fact trigger. I am working with an old XCOFF file provided by Apple back in the
90s, and it contains a C_FILE with a total of
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Patch to avoid a buffer overflow.
Affected: 32-bit XCOFF (Po
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