[geeks] um, hi. I'm new.

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Sat Jun 29 12:04:27 CDT 2002


On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 12:34:14PM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On June 28, Leo Green wrote:
> > [snip code]
> > You forgot to check for  (if (!soda_read)) ...
> > 
> > I could craft a special attack soda, and overflow the nasal buffer, and
> > run arbatrary code on your sinuses.  At best, you'd choke to death :)
> 
>   The concept of you running arbitrary code on my sinuses is
> most disturbing. ;)

That is why you need to protet against buffer overflows.
-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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