[bugs] [illumos gate - Bug #1223] (In Progress) catman may modify constant data

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Issue #1223 has been reported by Rich Lowe.

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Bug #1223: catman may modify constant data
https://www.illumos.org/issues/1223

Author: Rich Lowe
Status: In Progress
Priority: Normal
Assignee: Rich Lowe
Category: cmd - userland programs
Target version: 
Difficulty: Bite-size
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catman(1) uses the fact section name " catman " during its runs, but also sets the first byte to NUL, overwriting constant data if built with -xstrconst or with gcc without -fwritable-strings


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