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Following is the p5p (Perl 5 Porters) mailing list summary for the past week.

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August 15th-21st

News and Updates

Grant Reports

Tony Cook TPF Grant 9 report 11.

Tony Cook TPF Grant 9 report 12.

Issues

New Issues

Resolved Issues

Perl #131793: heap-buffer-overflow in Perl_sv_vcatpvfn_flags .

. Perl #131904: Bug #131793 for perl5: heap-buffer-overflow in Perl_sv_vcatpvfn_flags .

. Perl #131912: runtime error: left shift of 1 by 31 places cannot be represented in type 'int'.

Suggested Patches

Tony Cook provided a patch for Perl #131895: stat() doesn't fail on filenames containing \0 / NUL .

Discussions

fREW Schmidt asked about debugging memory usage in Perl.