Nmap Development: Re: Mac OS X crash

[Brandon Enright <bmenrigh () ucsd edu>]

On Sun, 2006-04-09 at 13:44 -0400, Mark Boltz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've compiled nmap 4.01 on a MacBook Pro (Intel!) running OS X  
> 10.4.6. Configure and compiling seemed to correctly pull the  
> architecture (as have most GNU/open source tools I've worked with so  
> far [e.g., ethereal and the GTK+ backend stuff].
>
> Nmap itself runs cleanly with basic flags, e.g.,
>       nmap -v <host|net>
> But if I ask more of it, e.g., add a -A or -O, it gets past the  
> initial port scan and then barfs with a "Caught SIGSEGV" abort.
>
> Though it's a bit beyond me, I'm sure Fyodor and others will be able  
> to make more use of my crash log, which Apple's happily generate in  
> such situations. So here's the log of each attempt so far.
>
> It may also be related to the hosts I've been scanning (e.g., my  
> Linksys WiFi) to test, so I will take it to work and run it in my lab  
> there to learn more.
>
> If there's additional info I should provide, just let me know, and  
> I'll try to supply it as soon as I can.
>  -- Mark Boltz
Go grab 4.02CSW at:

http://www.insecure.org/nmap/dist/nmap-4.02CSW.tgz

LibPCRE was choking on one of the CFLAGS which has been fixed.  Let us
know if you still experience any problems with the above mentioned
version.

Brandon

-- 
Brandon Enright
Network Security Analyst
UCSD ACS/Network Operations
bmenrigh () ucsd edu
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