Valgrind catches an out-of-bounds read here:
$ gdb ./testsuite/outputs/gdb.cp/method2/method2
(gdb) start
[...]
Temporary breakpoint 1, main (argc=1, argv=0x7fffffffd958) at src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.cp/method2.cc:26
26 return 0;
(gdb) b A::operator
==26907== Invalid read of size 1
==26907== at 0x75C0AE: cp_find_first_component_aux(char const*, int) (cp-support.c:951)
==26907== by 0x75C084: cp_find_first_component(char const*) (cp-support.c:925)
==26907== by 0x75C3DA: cp_entire_prefix_len(char const*) (cp-support.c:1089)
==26907== by 0x758B16: cp_lookup_symbol_in_namespace(char const*, char const*, block const*, domain_enum_tag, int) (cp-namespace.c:314)
==26907== by 0x75972A: lookup_namespace_scope(language_defn const*, char const*, block const*, domain_enum_tag, char const*, int) (cp-namespace.c:739)
==26907== by 0x7597CB: cp_lookup_symbol_nonlocal(language_defn const*, char const*, block const*, domain_enum_tag) (cp-namespace.c:768)
==26907== by 0x8C1137: lookup_symbol_aux(char const*, block const*, domain_enum_tag, language, field_of_this_result*) (symtab.c:2016)
==26907== by 0x8C098A: lookup_symbol_in_language(char const*, block const*, domain_enum_tag, language, field_of_this_result*) (symtab.c:1824)
==26907== by 0x8C0A04: lookup_symbol(char const*, block const*, domain_enum_tag, field_of_this_result*) (symtab.c:1836)
==26907== by 0x82CBE1: find_label_symbols(linespec_state*, VEC_symbolp*, VEC_symbolp**, char const*) (linespec.c:3390)
==26907== by 0x828FB5: linespec_parse_basic(ls_parser*) (linespec.c:1620)
==26907== by 0x82A78F: parse_linespec(ls_parser*, char const*) (linespec.c:2307)
==26907== Address 0x910f97c is 0 bytes after a block of size 12 alloc'd
==26907== at 0x4C28BF6: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:299)
==26907== by 0x74E737: xmalloc (common-utils.c:43)
==26907== by 0x74EAF4: savestring(char const*, unsigned long) (common-utils.c:179)
==26907== by 0x826CEF: copy_token_string(ls_token) (linespec.c:488)
==26907== by 0x828EF6: linespec_parse_basic(ls_parser*) (linespec.c:1599)
==26907== by 0x82A78F: parse_linespec(ls_parser*, char const*) (linespec.c:2307)
==26907== by 0x82AE27: event_location_to_sals(ls_parser*, event_location const*) (linespec.c:2469)
==26907== by 0x82B1CE: decode_line_full(event_location const*, int, program_space*, symtab*, int, linespec_result*, char const*, char const*) (linespec.c:2557)
==26907== by 0x720C8A: parse_breakpoint_sals(event_location const*, linespec_result*) (breakpoint.c:9550)
==26907== by 0x72A2F7: create_sals_from_location_default(event_location const*, linespec_result*, bptype) (breakpoint.c:14484)
==26907== by 0x727F86: bkpt_create_sals_from_location(event_location const*, linespec_result*, bptype) (breakpoint.c:13219)
==26907== by 0x72146D: create_breakpoint(gdbarch*, event_location const*, char*, int, char*, int, int, bptype, int, auto_boolean, breakpoint_ops const*, int, int, int, unsigned int) (breakpoint.c:9759)
Tests exercising this will be added further down the series.
gdb/ChangeLog:
2017-07-20 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
* cp-support.c (cp_find_first_component_aux): Add missing case for
end of string.
+2017-07-20 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
+
+ * cp-support.c (cp_find_first_component_aux): Add missing case for
+ end of string.
+
2017-07-18 David Blaikie <dblaikie@gmail.com>
* dwarf2read.c (create_cus_hash_table): Re-add lost initialization
++index;
switch (name[index])
{
+ case '\0':
+ return index;
/* Skip over one less than the appropriate number of
characters: the for loop will skip over the last
one. */