Bugtraq: Re: talkd problem

[dholland () EECS HARVARD EDU (David Holland)]

> revision 1.4
> date: 1996/07/17 23:41:10;  author: deraadt;  state: Exp;  lines: +10 -8
> buffer overflow from dholland () hcs HARVARD EDU; could do with some cleanup?
>  [...]
>
> I really like it when we get to fix a security hole 5 months before
> everyone else.  "Everyone else" should do something about that.
'cept for us, of course. :-)

I *tried* to get the information out to people, but it's like pulling
teeth sometimes.

Anyone who's maintaining BSD user-level network tools and doesn't have
my fixes, please feel free to get in touch with me. This talkd thing
was one of the first things I found, and I've been racking up more in
the past few months. :-/

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