[3189] in bugtraq
Re: Possible bufferoverflow condition in lpr, xterm and xload
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Tao)
Sat Aug 17 19:55:46 1996
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 1996 19:07:40 -0400
Reply-To: Bugtraq List <BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG>
From: Brian Tao <taob@io.org>
To: Multiple recipients of list BUGTRAQ <BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG>
In-Reply-To: <199608141351.JAA29766@nimbus.superior.net>
On Wed, 14 Aug 1996, Christopher Masto wrote:
>
> nimbus:~$ uname -sr
> FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE
I'm running XFree86 3.1.2E on a FreeBSD 2.2-960801-SNAP system...
``xterm -display `perl -e "print 'abcde' x 1000, ':0';"`'' causes a
segfault (but doesn't drop a core).
--
Brian Tao (BT300, taob@io.org, taob@ican.net)
Senior Systems and Network Administrator, Internet Canada Corp.
"Though this be madness, yet there is method in't"
