sparse 0.6.4-4 fails to build from source in noble

Bug #2055113 reported by Vladimir Petko
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sparse (Debian)
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sparse (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

A number of tests fail with the coredump caused by the buffer overflow:

  TEST vla-sizeof var X var (vla-sizeof4.c)
        Using command : test-linearize -Wvla $file
        Expecting exit value: 0
error: actual error text does not match expected error text.
error: see vla-sizeof4.c.error.* for further investigation.
--- vla-sizeof4.c.error.expected 2024-02-27 12:26:33.627119178 +1300
+++ vla-sizeof4.c.error.got 2024-02-27 12:26:33.627119178 +1300
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 vla-sizeof4.c:6:16: warning: Variable length array is used.
 vla-sizeof4.c:6:13: warning: Variable length array is used.
+*** buffer overflow detected ***: terminated
+Aborted (core dumped)

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Vladimir Petko (vpa1977) wrote :

sparse build log

Changed in sparse (Debian):
status: Unknown → New
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package sparse - 0.6.4-4ubuntu2

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sparse (0.6.4-4ubuntu2) noble; urgency=medium

  * No-change rebuild against libgtk-3-0t64

 -- Steve Langasek <email address hidden> Tue, 19 Mar 2024 06:14:44 +0000

Changed in sparse (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
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