[asterisk-bugs] [Asterisk 0018356]: Interger overflow in TIMEOUT(absolute)

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The following issue has been CLOSED 
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https://issues.asterisk.org/view.php?id=18356 
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Reported By:                jacco
Assigned To:                
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Project:                    Asterisk
Issue ID:                   18356
Category:                   Functions/func_timeout
Reproducibility:            always
Severity:                   minor
Priority:                   normal
Status:                     closed
Asterisk Version:           1.8.0 
JIRA:                        
Regression:                 No 
Reviewboard Link:            
SVN Branch (only for SVN checkouts, not tarball releases): N/A 
SVN Revision (number only!):  
Request Review:              
Resolution:                 no change required
Fixed in Version:           
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Date Submitted:             2010-11-23 09:59 CST
Last Modified:              2010-11-23 12:56 CST
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Summary:                    Interger overflow in TIMEOUT(absolute)
Description: 
set(TIMEOUT(absolute)=1000000000)
wil result in a negative timeout time:
Channel will hangup at 1906-06-26 11:31:55.077 CET.
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 (0129080) tilghman (administrator) - 2010-11-23 12:56
 https://issues.asterisk.org/view.php?id=18356#c129080 
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If you have a problem with time_t being set as a signed integer, I suggest
that you take it up with the POSIX committee.  We are merely following
their recommendations. 

Issue History 
Date Modified    Username       Field                    Change               
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2010-11-23 12:56 tilghman       Note Added: 0129080                          
2010-11-23 12:56 tilghman       Status                   new => closed       
2010-11-23 12:56 tilghman       Resolution               open => no change
required
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