Bug#392452: /usr/sbin/exim_dbmbuild: buffer overflow in exim_dbmbuild

Jochen Voss voss at seehuhn.de
Sun Jun 10 13:29:47 UTC 2007


Hi Marc,

On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 03:19:23PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> > Probably the following crash is a symptom of this:
> > 
> >     voss at burmah [~] touch xxx
> >     voss at burmah [~] /usr/sbin/exim_dbmbuild xxx $(python -c 'print "a"*9999')
> >     Segmentation fault
> 
> It now says "file name is ridiculously overlong".

The problem seems to be fixed in current unstable.  The segmentation
fault is still present in stable.

I hope this helps,
Jochen
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