Re: [pcre-dev] Memory overrun with LINK_SIZE 3

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Ralf Junker
CC: pcre-dev
Subject: Re: [pcre-dev] Memory overrun with LINK_SIZE 3
On Mon, 10 Oct 2011, Ralf Junker wrote:

> pcretest compiled with a LINK_SIZE of 3 results in a memory overrun
> which can lead to an AV.


Which release of PCRE?

> This is the pattern:
>
> /^(A(*THEN:A)B|C(*THEN:B)D)/S


Just this morning when running the full test set (which includes a test
with LINK_SIZE 3) I found a problem with THEN:ARG, which I am in the
process of fixing. However, this was with the current code, which has
been changed since 8.13. So if you are using 8.13, this must be
something else.

Philip

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