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Re: overflowable buffers on some machines (ITS#934)



At 08:33 PM 12/20/00 +0000, jose@cwru.edu wrote:
>possible solution: memcpy() a and NULL the end before using vsprintf. 

Another possible solution is for the installer to provide a
library, such as glibc, which contains the safer routines.
As such libraries are readily available, we might require
such eventually.

Kurt