Comment 3 for bug 389053

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Kees Cook (kees) wrote : Re: [Bug 389053] Re: libgcrypt11 version 1.4.4-2ubuntu1 causes stack smashing

On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 08:38:12PM -0000, justinchudgar wrote:
> I do not have any special configurations that I am aware of. Is there
> anything you would like me to attach?

Can you do the following:

cd /tmp
ulimit -c unlimited
svn co ....(the command that crashes)
bzip2 -9 core

and then attach that core file?

> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/335898

Yeah, this bug came to my attention via that bug. :)

> The only thing special that I can think of is that I have a VIA C7 cpu
> with the Padlock hardware RNG. I don't know if that makes a difference.

Hm, it's possible, but seems weird that libgcrypt11 would be touching that
device.

Thanks!