[SRU] Valgrind complains about Uninitialized Memory Read in Ecere FileDialog

Bug #1107852 reported by Jerome St-Louis
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ecere-sdk (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
Jerome St-Louis
Quantal
Won't Fix
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Valgrind complains about Uninitialized Memory Read in Ecere FileDialog
- The exists variable has been initialized to 0.
- The return value of stat() is now being been checked

[Test Case]
Run the Ecere IDE in Valgrind, Bring up the FileDialog (Ctrl-O), Browse to
Enter an asterisk (*) in the File Name edit box and hit enter, Notice the errors:

==4696== Conditional jump or move depends on uninitialised value(s)
==4696== at 0x4150ECE: ??? (in /usr/lib/libecere.so.0.44)
==4696== by 0x4151C6B: ??? (in /usr/lib/libecere.so.0.44)
==4696== by 0x40F3DCA: ??? (in /usr/lib/libecere.so.0.44)
==4696== by 0x40F240F: ??? (in /usr/lib/libecere.so.0.44)
==4696== by 0x418C860: ??? (in /usr/lib/libecere.so.0.44)
==4696== by 0x418CA11: ??? (in /usr/lib/libecere.so.0.44)
==4696== by 0x415E4FE: ??? (in /usr/lib/libecere.so.0.44)
==4696== by 0x41609A4: ??? (in /usr/lib/libecere.so.0.44)
==4696== by 0x4172015: ??? (in /usr/lib/libecere.so.0.44)
==4696== by 0x4199034: ??? (in /usr/lib/libecere.so.0.44)
==4696== by 0x80E8B86: ??? (in /usr/bin/ide)
==4696== by 0x412C6E5: ??? (in /usr/lib/libecere.so.0.44)
==4696==

[Regression Potential]
This is a very trivial and safe fix.

Changed in ecere-sdk (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
assignee: nobody → Jerome St-Louis (jerstlouis)
description: updated
description: updated
Changed in ecere-sdk (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
Changed in ecere-sdk (Ubuntu Quantal):
status: New → Confirmed
importance: Undecided → Medium
Revision history for this message
Jerome St-Louis (jerstlouis) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Rolf Leggewie (r0lf) wrote :

quantal has seen the end of its life and is no longer receiving any updates. Marking the quantal task for this ticket as "Won't Fix".

Changed in ecere-sdk (Ubuntu Quantal):
status: Confirmed → Won't Fix
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