[mythtv] Re: Ticket #308: SEGFAULT in mythmusic on CD insert - SVN 7177

[Axel Thimm]

On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 07:13:38AM -0400, Brian C. Huffman wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 02:17 +0000, MythTV wrote:
> > #308: SEGFAULT in mythmusic on CD insert - SVN 7177
> >  Reporter:  Brian C. Huffman <huffman at graze.net>  |        Owner:  ijr      
> >      Type:  defect                                |       Status:  closed   
> >  Priority:  major                                 |    Milestone:           
> > Component:  mythtv                                |      Version:  head     
> >  Severity:  medium                                |   Resolution:  duplicate
> >        Cc:                                        |  
> > Changes (by ijr):
> > 
> >   * resolution:  => duplicate
> >   * status:  new => closed
> > 
> > Comment:
> > 
> >  Bug's in libcdaudio, not myth.
> > 
> 
> Which ticket is this a duplicate of?  Has something changed in the code
> of myth since .18 that triggered this?

No, the operating sytsem (FC4) has now better checks for buffer
overflows.

> I assume those that are running Fedora Core 4 w/ all of Axel's RPMs
> aren't having the same problem.

Probably all running FC4 regardless of packaging.

> And finally, (even though it's not a myth problem), is there a known
> workaround?

Perhaps it's possible to turn off the buffer overflow checks at
runtime. But it would be better to ask libcdaudio's devs to look at
this bug.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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