[exim-dev] [Bug 405] Logic error in pcre.c and pcre_compile.…

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Αντικείμενο: [exim-dev] [Bug 405] Logic error in pcre.c and pcre_compile.c
http://www.exim.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=405


ph10@??? changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |FIXED





------- Comment #1 from ph10@??? 2006-11-07 16:35 -------
(In reply to comment #0)

> recently I came across the following bit of code in the source file
> exim4-4.63/src/pcre/pcre.c (function compile_branch, around line
> 3355):
>
>         /* Condition to test for a numbered subpattern match. We know that
>         if a digit follows ( then there will just be digits until ) because
>         the syntax was checked in the first pass. */

>
>         else if ((digitab[ptr[1]] && ctype_digit) != 0)


That's a nasty typo in PCRE which was noticed and fixed for PCRE release 6.7.
Exim is still using PCRE 6.2. I have imported 6.7 into the Exim source tree so
all should be well in the next Exim release.

(Long term: Exim should stop including its own PCRE library now that PCRE is so
widespread.)


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