From: GNU Libc Maintainers <debian-glibc@lists.debian.org>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 09:21:36 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: local-qsort-memory-corruption
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local-qsort-memory-corruption


Gbp-Pq: Topic any
Gbp-Pq: Name local-qsort-memory-corruption.patch
---

diff --git a/stdlib/qsort.c b/stdlib/qsort.c
index 4f78bf515..7928b6069 100644
--- a/stdlib/qsort.c
+++ b/stdlib/qsort.c
@@ -225,7 +225,8 @@ _quicksort (void *const pbase, size_t total_elems, size_t size,
     while ((run_ptr += size) <= end_ptr)
       {
 	tmp_ptr = run_ptr - size;
-	while ((*cmp) ((void *) run_ptr, (void *) tmp_ptr, arg) < 0)
+	while (tmp_ptr != base_ptr
+	       && (*cmp) ((void *) run_ptr, (void *) tmp_ptr, arg) < 0)
 	  tmp_ptr -= size;
 
 	tmp_ptr += size;