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gdb/340: Bad remote packets crash gdb



>Number:         340
>Category:       gdb
>Synopsis:       Bad remote packets crash gdb
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Feb 04 19:18:01 PST 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     drow@mvista.com
>Release:        CVS 2002-02-04
>Organization:
>Environment:

>Description:
In remote.c, packet_reg_from_* can return NULL.  This is
detected, and warnings are issued, but then we attempt to
dereference it immediately anyway.

I'm not sure what we should do to abort properly.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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