Re: lynx-dev Re: Sendmail, lynx, Netscape, sshd, Linux kernel (twice)

[dickey]

> 
> > > Trivial overflows in protocol handlers: 
> > >  
> > > <a href="rlogin://(approx. 1454 times 'A')">...</a>, 
> > > <a href="telnet://(approx. 1454 times 'A')">...</a> or 
> > > <a href="tn3270://(approx. 1454 times 'A')">...</a> 
> > >  
> > > Choose your favourite protocol. Beautiful SEGV at 0x41414141. Also, 
> > > overflows in finger://, cso://, nntp:// and news:// handlers, 
>  
> These I can live with.  I assume this situation does not exist in 2-8-1 
> with the http or mail protocols (preferably not with ftp or gopher, either). 

I think that's right -- we didn't look far outside the LYMail.c module.
  
> __Henry 
> 


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