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Date:      Mon, 22 Oct 2001 15:21:54 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Peter Pentchev <roam@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   cvs commit: ports/devel/m4 Makefile ports/devel/m4/files patch-ac
Message-ID:  <200110221921.f9MJLs619868@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200110220203.f9M23Bb44653@freefall.freebsd.org>
References:  <200110220203.f9M23Bb44653@freefall.freebsd.org>

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<<On Sun, 21 Oct 2001 19:03:11 -0700 (PDT), Peter Pentchev <roam@FreeBSD.org> said:

>     devel/m4/files       patch-ac 

>   Fix a format string vulnerability.

``Vulnerability''?  m4 is a macro processor; any conceivable
vulnerability would be in a privileged process which invoked m4, not
in m4 itself.

-GAWollman


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