[Bug 1777899] [NEW] "realloc(): invalid next size" when using autocomplete and rvm

[Matthias Grundmann]

Public bug reported:

Using zsh 5.4.2 (packaged in Ubuntu 18.04) and rvm the autocomplete function makes zsh sometimes crash with the message "realloc(): invalid next size". See https://github.com/rvm/rvm/issues/4214 for more details.
This issue has been fixed in the following commit https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh/commit/a1276c88e1137c643bb8055d719afc17cb37bf0f which could be backported to the Ubuntu 18.04 package of zsh.

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

** Description changed:

  Using zsh 5.4.2 (packaged in Ubuntu 18.04) and rvm the autocomplete function makes zsh sometimes crash with the message "realloc(): invalid next size". See https://github.com/rvm/rvm/issues/4214 for more details.
- This issue has been fixed in the following commit https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh/commit/a1276c88e1137c643bb8055d719afc17cb37bf0f which could be backported to the Ubuntu package of zsh.
+ This issue has been fixed in the following commit https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh/commit/a1276c88e1137c643bb8055d719afc17cb37bf0f which could be backported to the Ubuntu 18.04 package of zsh.

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Title:
  "realloc(): invalid next size" when using autocomplete and rvm

Status in zsh package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Using zsh 5.4.2 (packaged in Ubuntu 18.04) and rvm the autocomplete function makes zsh sometimes crash with the message "realloc(): invalid next size". See https://github.com/rvm/rvm/issues/4214 for more details.
  This issue has been fixed in the following commit https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh/commit/a1276c88e1137c643bb8055d719afc17cb37bf0f which could be backported to the Ubuntu 18.04 package of zsh.

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