From address@hidden Sun Sep 25 10:53:30 2005
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2005 14:25:08 +0200
From: Ulf Harnhammar <address@hidden>
To: address@hidden
Subject: Re: [Lynx-dev] 3xcrash: NULL dereferencing and buffer overflows
On Sun, Sep 25, 2005 at 02:45:32AM +0200, Ulf Harnhammar wrote:
> 1) NULL dereferencing crash with unexpected data from Gopher server
>
> I have attached a fake Gopher server, lynx-gopher-crash.pl, that
> illustrates this issue. Run it, connect to it with lynx (lynx
> gopher://fake.server), select the Search menu item, press s, search
> for something.. notice how lynx crashes.
It also crashes if you go directly to a URL like
"gopher://fake.server/2a?b";, for example by selecting a link in an
HTML document.
// Ulf