[OPEN-ILS-DEV] PATCH: sha.c (buffer overflow)
Mike Rylander
mrylander at gmail.com
Tue Aug 7 11:32:28 EDT 2007
On 8/5/07, Scott McKellar <mck9 at swbell.net> wrote:
> In sha.c, the static buffer named "final" is one byte too small. As a
> result, when we fill it, we place a terminal nul one byte past the end
> of the buffer. The results may range from the harmless to the
> catastrophic, depending on what that byte is used for, if anything.
>
> This patch embiggens the buffer by one.
Thanks, Scott. It's applied now. And thanks for contacting the
original author!
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Mike Rylander
Equinox Software, Inc
miker at esilibrary.com
http://esilibrary.com/
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