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Date:      Mon, 22 Apr 2002 07:14:47 -0500
From:      "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@village.org>
Cc:        anarcat@anarcat.dyndns.org, anders@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/net/rsync Makefile ports/net/rsync/files patch-infcodes.c
Message-ID:  <20020422121447.GI68403@madman.nectar.cc>
In-Reply-To: <20020421.234122.59866026.imp@village.org>
References:  <200204212201.g3LM1Im74230@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020422040422.GB326@lenny.anarcat.dyndns.org> <20020421.234122.59866026.imp@village.org>

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On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 11:41:22PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <20020422040422.GB326@lenny.anarcat.dyndns.org>
>             The Anarcat <anarcat@anarcat.dyndns.org> writes:
> : Does that mean rsync could be vulnerable to the latest double-free
> : vulnerability?
> 
> No, because *BSD is immune to the double-free vulerability because phk
> malloc is smarter than gnu malloc about these sorts of things.

And also because rsync's copy of zlib has already been fixed.
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Jacques A. Vidrine <n@nectar.cc>                 http://www.nectar.cc/
NTT/Verio SME          .     FreeBSD UNIX     .       Heimdal Kerberos
jvidrine@verio.net     .  nectar@FreeBSD.org  .          nectar@kth.se

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