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win32/1106: Hyphen entered at prompt causes segmentation fault


>Number:         1106
>Category:       win32
>Synopsis:       Hyphen entered at prompt causes segmentation fault
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Mar 02 05:38:00 UTC 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     escherba at lycos dot co dot uk
>Release:        GNU gdb 2003-02-19-cvs (cygwin-special)
>Organization:
>Environment:
Cygwin on Windows XP Pro
>Description:
When a hyphen symbol ( - ) is  entered at GDB prompt, segmentation fault occurs, and the program (GDB) crashes.
>How-To-Repeat:
Always reproducible (tried on two differently configured systems).

1. At bash shell, start GDB by typing `gdb'.
2. At GDB prompt, type a hyphen, and press `Enter'.
3. GDB crashes exquisitely.
>Fix:
???
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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