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SigSev -> Security Hole


From: mouse () finance econ su oz au (Tim Smithers)
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 1996 11:22:29 +1000


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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