[bug #16811] segmentation fault in grep -P

[anonymous]

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                 Summary: segmentation fault in grep -P
                 Project: grep
            Submitted by: None
            Submitted on: Sunday 06/11/2006 at 01:27 UTC
                Category: None
                Severity: 3 - Normal
              Item Group: None
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
             Open/Closed: Open

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Details:

the following happens:
$ echo > foo
$ grep -P "\xa" foo
Segmentation fault

I'm using:
$ grep --version
grep (GNU grep) 2.5.1
$ uname -r
2.6.14
$ cat /etc/slackware-version
Slackware 10.2.0







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