[3233] in bugtraq
SigSev -> Security Hole
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Smithers)
Tue Aug 20 22:58:29 1996
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 1996 11:22:29 +1000
Reply-To: Bugtraq List <BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG>
From: Tim Smithers <mouse@finance.econ.su.oz.au>
To: Multiple recipients of list BUGTRAQ <BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG>
In regards to the overrunning of arrays,
is the sigsev, core dumped a true indication of
an exploitable security hole?
I think quite a few suid binaries exhibit this behaviour
but how many are exploitable?
-mouse
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