[Bug 1730696] [NEW] *** buffer overflow detected ***: find terminated

Jay R. Wren jay.wren at canonical.com
Tue Nov 7 16:14:19 UTC 2017


Public bug reported:

When running find with -printf "%T+ %p\n"

The -printf "%T+ %p\n" worked in previous versions. This is a new bug in
17.10.

```
> find .  -printf "%A+ %p\n"
*** buffer overflow detected ***: find terminated
Aborted (core dumped)
```

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

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Title:
  *** buffer overflow detected ***: find terminated

Status in coreutils package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  When running find with -printf "%T+ %p\n"

  The -printf "%T+ %p\n" worked in previous versions. This is a new bug
  in 17.10.

  ```
  > find .  -printf "%A+ %p\n"
  *** buffer overflow detected ***: find terminated
  Aborted (core dumped)
  ```

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