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-rw-r--r--posix/regcomp.c8
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 1cc7df9921..8661ab0368 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-11-13  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>
+
+	* posix/regcomp.c (parse_expression): In BRE consecutive
+	duplications are not allowed.
+
 2003-11-12  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>
 
 	* posix/regcomp.c (parse_bracket_exp): If end of expression is
diff --git a/posix/regcomp.c b/posix/regcomp.c
index 531ec94f75..9a48aa3f3b 100644
--- a/posix/regcomp.c
+++ b/posix/regcomp.c
@@ -2233,6 +2233,14 @@ parse_expression (regexp, preg, token, syntax, nest, err)
       tree = parse_dup_op (tree, regexp, dfa, token, syntax, err);
       if (BE (*err != REG_NOERROR && tree == NULL, 0))
 	return NULL;
+      /* In BRE consecutive duplications are not allowed.  */
+      if ((syntax & RE_CONTEXT_INVALID_DUP)
+	  && (token->type == OP_DUP_ASTERISK
+	      || token->type == OP_OPEN_DUP_NUM))
+	{
+	  *err = REG_BADRPT;
+	  return NULL;
+	}
       dfa->has_plural_match = 1;
     }