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Date:      Thu, 28 Sep 2000 09:11:27 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Dan Moschuk <dan@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        audit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: tcpdump security vulnerabilities
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009280910400.97039-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000928103542.A38089@spirit.jaded.net>

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On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Dan Moschuk wrote:

> The patch seems fairly harmless, but remember that tcpdump is contrib
> code and the patch should go the maintainers first.  To increase the chance
> of them accepting it, you may want to roll your own snprintf() routine for
> the few remaining OSs that don't have it, or hint that they should do it
> if they want their code to compile on older versions of Solaris. :) 

It was CC'ed to the tcpdump "patches submission" address.

They use snprintf in the rest of the code, so I assume that it's taken
care of.

Kris

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