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| From: | Paul Eggert |
| Subject: | [bug-diffutils] bug#72251: bug#72251: defect found by covscan in diffutils-3.10 (gnulibs) |
| Date: | Wed, 24 Jul 2024 22:37:38 -0700 |
| User-agent: | Mozilla Thunderbird |
On 2024-07-22 10:29, Wasser Mai wrote:
There's a following defect in diffutils-3.10 (gnulib) found by covscan. The memory dfa->eclosure points to is not initialized. It looks like a true positive.
It doesn't look like a true positive to me. The 'postorder' function initializes that memory, but covscan isn't smart enough to see that.
These days almost everything Coverity reports for core GNU utilities is a false positive, unfortunately.
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