[Bug 882454] [NEW] Segfaults under deep function recursion

[Chris West]

Public bug reported:

% bash
$ foo() { echo $1; foo $(($1+1)); }; foo 1
1
2
...
7370
7371
zsh: segmentation fault  bash
%

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: bash 4.2-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CheckboxSubmission: b0d31efda01870980e2e5a89390b685c
CheckboxSystem: 6ce041aeed0a2c17b3343b66d157175d
Date: Thu Oct 27 10:18:33 2011
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/zsh
SourcePackage: bash
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-05-03 (177 days ago)

** Affects: bash (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug oneiric running-unity

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Title:
  Segfaults under deep function recursion

Status in “bash” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  % bash
  $ foo() { echo $1; foo $(($1+1)); }; foo 1
  1
  2
  ...
  7370
  7371
  zsh: segmentation fault  bash
  %

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: bash 4.2-0ubuntu4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CheckboxSubmission: b0d31efda01870980e2e5a89390b685c
  CheckboxSystem: 6ce041aeed0a2c17b3343b66d157175d
  Date: Thu Oct 27 10:18:33 2011
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/zsh
  SourcePackage: bash
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-05-03 (177 days ago)

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