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Re: Buffer overflow in bash 1.14.7(1)

From: chet () NIKE INS CWRU EDU (Chet Ramey)
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1998 11:56:01 -0400

Some further looking revealed bash segfaulted on doing a strlen on
the length of the cwd, after getcwd() returned NULL since the cwd
was too long.


This was fixed in bash-2.02.

--
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer

Chet Ramey, Case Western Reserve University     Internet: chet () po CWRU Edu

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