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Article #17452bug fix for UW server: server/uw_ipc.c
From: John Bruner
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1987 22:02
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1987 22:02
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The UW server does not allocate enough memory for the "UW_INET"
environment string. This bug causes the following byte to be
set to '\0' (zero), which could interfere with data private to
malloc().
*** uw_ipc.c.old Fri Jul 17 14:53:22 1987
--- uw_ipc.c Mon Jul 13 17:44:12 1987
***************
*** 267,273 ****
(void)close(sd);
return;
}
! if ((cp = malloc(sizeof INET_ENV + 8 + 1 + 5)) == NULL) {
/* no memory, give up */
(void)close(sd);
return;
--- 267,273 ----
(void)close(sd);
return;
}
! if ((cp = malloc(sizeof INET_ENV + 1 + 8 + 1 + 5)) == NULL) {
/* no memory, give up */
(void)close(sd);
return;
--
John Bruner (S-1 Project, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
jdb@mordor.s1.gov ...!seismo!mordor!jdb (415) 423-4848
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!husc6!cmcl2!beta!hc!ames!lll-tis!mordor!jdb From: jdb@mordor.s1.gov (John Bruner) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: bug fix for UW server: server/uw_ipc.c Message-ID: <15120@mordor.s1.gov> Date: Fri, 17-Jul-87 18:02:11 EDT Article-I.D.: mordor.15120 Posted: Fri Jul 17 18:02:11 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 18-Jul-87 17:06:42 EDT Organization: S-1 Project, LLNL Lines: 27