Segmentation fault (solved ... sort of)

Brad Noyes maitre at ccs.neu.edu
Mon Feb 7 17:50:55 EST 2000


Here's some out put ... 

[brad at jupiter prog]$ ls -al segfault.c
-rw-r--r--   1 brad     brad           60 Feb  7 17:49 segfault.c
[brad at jupiter prog]$ gcc segfault.c
[brad at jupiter prog]$ ./a.out
Aborted
[brad at jupiter prog]$ su
Password:
[root at jupiter prog]# ./a.out
Aborted (core dumped)
[root at jupiter prog]# more segfault.c
 
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
        abort();
        return 0;
}
 
[root at jupiter prog]# cd ..
[root at jupiter brad]# ls -al -d prog
drwx------  22 brad     brad         1024 Feb  7 17:50 prog/
[root at jupiter brad]#           
[root at jupiter prog]#               

--Brad


On Mon, 07 Feb 2000, Kevin D. Clark wrote:
> Brad Noyes writes:
> 
> > Well i first thought that it was because of a permission issue, bu [BAD WRAP]
> > to write the object files, and the binary to that directory, and b [BAD WRAP]
> > looked at the permissions of the directory. And yes, that would make it tough
> > on developers. 
> 
> What does the following C program produce on your system?:
> 
> int main(int argc, char *argv[])
> {
>   abort();
>   return 0;
> }
> 
> BTW, this isn't a suid-root executable, is it?
> 
> --kevin
> -- 
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