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Re: readdir_r considered harmful

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ben Hutchings)
Sat Nov 5 13:31:06 2005

From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadentplace.org.uk>
To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com, full-disclosure@lists.grok.org.uk
In-Reply-To: <20051101035703.GH27885@decadentplace.org.uk>
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Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 20:16:42 +0000
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I wrote:
> readdir_r considered harmful
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D

A second revision of this advisory (and any future revisions) can be
found at <http://womble.decadentplace.org.uk/readdir_r-advisory.html>.
I have updated the recommendations to cover HP-UX and Tru64 properly.

Ben.

--=20
Ben Hutchings
When you say `I wrote a program that crashed Windows', people just stare ..=
.
and say `Hey, I got those with the system, *for free*'. - Linus Torvalds

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