> Welllllllll..... had you looked at the second hit (really near the top,
> so boredom should not have set in yet) searching for why it <was> a hit
> you would have seen several instances of str*** func calls being
> replaced by strn*** func when the str ones were unsafe. Seeing that it
> was all about a CERT vulnerability report one would have assumed that a
> student of the topic would have gotten some insight into why these
> changes were made.

Well too bad you are wrong Rod, but then you had to go insult him
as well, didn't you.

> The head tells you that buffer overflows were an issue as they often
> are when str funcs are used unsafely.

Not in this case.  He found a real mistake.  What exactly was your
contribution to this? OH right.  You were insulting with any cause.

> I'm sure that a good STFA would have found some insights from Theo and
> others and you really should have donee your homework there before
> asking about such a frequent topic. Mailing list netiquette.

PEOPLE LIKE YOU, jumping on people who actually find real bugs, are
the REAL problem with our mailing lists.

He found a real bug.

You just yelled and yelled and are an ass for it.

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