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Re: fts, du, find

From: jpr5 () DARKRIDGE COM (Jordan Ritter)
Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 04:33:34 -0400


On Wed, 12 May 1999, Stas Kisel wrote:

2. This bug probably applies to FreeBSD-3.1 and ever to OpenBSD and other.


I found this back a few months ago when working on the wu-ftp stuff..
OpenBSD definitely has the same problem.  last thing I remember thinking
was that it was dying because realloc() was failing (as the fts stuff
realloc()'s memory as the path grows) ..



Jordan Ritter
Network Security Engineer
Netect/Bindview Corp  Boston, MA

"Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?"

Current thread:

Windump for Windows Edward Gibbs (May 11)
- fts, du, find Stas Kisel (May 12)
  - Re: fts, du, find Jordan Ritter (May 14)
    - At Ease 5.0 Security Hole Tim Conrad (May 13)
    - Re: At Ease 5.0 Security Hole Vincent Janelle (May 14)
    - ssh-1.2.27 is out. Jonas Eriksson (May 14)
    - Re: fts...(improved patch) Stas Kisel (May 14)
  - Re: fts, du, find Przemyslaw Frasunek (May 14)
- Buffer overflow in WinAMP 2.x Wojtek Kaniewski (May 12)
  - Re: Buffer overflow in WinAMP 2.x William Yodlowsky (May 14)
  - Re: Buffer overflow in WinAMP 2.x Jello Biafra (May 16)
  - Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS99-015) aleph1 () UNDERGROUND ORG (May 17)
- Re: Windump for Windows Brett Glass (May 12)

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