BASH PATCH REPORT ================= Bash-Release: 3.2 Patch-ID: bash32-021 Bug-Reported-by: BAGSHAW Paul RD-TECH-REN Bug-Reference-ID: <941BA0BF46DB8F4983FF7C8AFE800BC205EA7D4B@ftrdmel3.rd.francetelecom.fr> Bug-Reference-URL: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2007-03/msg00065.html Bug-Description: When the parser read a backslash-escaped character that would be treated internally as an escape, it would double the number of escape characters. Patch: *** ../bash-3.2-patched/parse.y Mon Oct 30 17:22:00 2006 --- parse.y Sat Mar 24 17:13:20 2007 *************** *** 3377,3381 **** { pass_next_character = 0; ! goto got_character; } --- 3377,3381 ---- { pass_next_character = 0; ! goto got_escaped_character; } *************** *** 3651,3660 **** got_character: - all_digit_token &= DIGIT (character); - dollar_present |= character == '$'; - if (character == CTLESC || character == CTLNUL) token[token_index++] = CTLESC; token[token_index++] = character; --- 3651,3662 ---- got_character: if (character == CTLESC || character == CTLNUL) token[token_index++] = CTLESC; + got_escaped_character: + + all_digit_token &= DIGIT (character); + dollar_present |= character == '$'; + token[token_index++] = character; *** ../bash-3.2/patchlevel.h Thu Apr 13 08:31:04 2006 --- patchlevel.h Mon Oct 16 14:22:54 2006 *************** *** 26,30 **** looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */ ! #define PATCHLEVEL 20 #endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */ --- 26,30 ---- looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */ ! #define PATCHLEVEL 21 #endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */