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RE: vi buffer overflow
From: Blue Boar <BlueBoar () thievco com>
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2001 11:52:24 -0800
NOTE TO MOD: please remove my name and email from this message. thanks.
OK.
try 14000 and up. weird behavior starts there. also, once you hit around 50000 things start to dump core. -----Original Message----- From: Piyush Agarwal [mailto:pvagarwal () yahoo com] Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 11:25 AM To: vuln-dev () securityfocus com Subject: Re: vi buffer overflow Test results on SunOS 5.6: # vi `perl -e 'print "A" x 9000'` File name too long [Hit enter to return] # du `perl -e 'print "A" x 9000'` File name too long both commands dont result in to a seg fault.
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- Re: vi buffer overflow, (continued)
- Re: vi buffer overflow Matias Sedalo (Nov 09)
- Re: vi buffer overflow Thomas Graf (Nov 09)
- Re: vi buffer overflow walter valenti (Nov 09)
- Re: vi buffer overflow Piyush Agarwal (Nov 09)
- Re[2]: vi buffer overflow Greg Wirth (Nov 09)
- Re: vi buffer overflow Wichert Akkerman (Nov 09)
- Re: vi buffer overflow Robert Jaroszuk (Nov 09)
- Re: vi buffer overflow Vasisht Tadigotla (Nov 09)
- RE: Vi buffer overflow Lord, Steve (ISS London) (Nov 09)
- RE: Vi buffer overflow batz (Nov 09)
- RE: vi buffer overflow Blue Boar (Nov 09)
- RE: vi buffer overflow Piyush Agarwal (Nov 12)
- RE: vi buffer overflow Hubert Pasternak (Nov 12)
- RE: vi buffer overflow Piyush Agarwal (Nov 12)