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RE: An attack on paypal
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vincent Penquerc'h)
Wed Jun 11 10:44:37 2003
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From: Vincent Penquerc'h <Vincent.Penquerch@artworks.co.uk>
To: 'Bill Frantz' <frantz@pwpconsult.com>,
Anne & Lynn Wheeler <lynn@garlic.com>
Cc: "Email List: Cypherpunks" <cypherpunks@lne.com>,
"Email List: Cryptography" <cryptography@metzdowd.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 10:27:32 +0100
> the lack of buffer overruns in Multics. However, in the
> Unix/Linux/PC/Mac
> world, a successor language has not yet appeared.
Work on the existing C/C++ language will have a better chance
of actually being used earlier. Not that it removes the problem
entirely, but it should catches a lot of easy stack smashing bugs.
http://gcc.gnu.org/projects/bp/main.html
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Vincent Penquerc'h
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