154870 – gcc-3.4.6 generating buggy ssp code with nested try statements

Bug 154870 - gcc-3.4.6 generating buggy ssp code with nested try statements

Summary: gcc-3.4.6 generating buggy ssp code with nested try statements

Status:	RESOLVED WONTFIX

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Hardened (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Toolchain Maintainers

URL:	http://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/sh...
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Blocks:	135265
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Reported:	2006-11-12 04:04 UTC by Daniel Black (RETIRED)
Modified:	2007-08-04 23:17 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Daniel Black (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2006-11-12 04:04:59 UTC

Wireshark bug report has the gory details thanks a7x

also see:
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=133092
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=145974

Comment 1 Kevin F. Quinn (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2006-11-12 06:02:13 UTC

I think this is related - nested blocks of various kinds seem to cause trouble.

Comment 2 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2006-11-12 20:13:26 UTC

here's yet another reason to ditch gcc-3.x with hardened ... we arent going to fix it

Comment 3 Daniel Black (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-08-04 23:17:20 UTC

closing as stated.