Bug 10186 - telnet gives illegal instruction on absurdly long hostname
Summary: telnet gives illegal instruction on absurdly long hostname
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: telnet
Version: 6.1
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Florian La Roche
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Reported: 2000-03-15 18:08 UTC by Zach Beane
Modified: 2008-05-01 15:37 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2000-03-15 18:08:48 UTC
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Description Zach Beane 2000-03-15 18:08:48 UTC 
Here's a transcript:

$ telnet
www.whitetail-deer-hunting-guides-maine-lodges-camps-new-england.com 80
Trying 216.227.136.248...
Illegal instruction


Yuck, eh? This gives a segfault in RH 6.1.92.
Comment 1 Henri Schlereth 2000-07-14 03:24:49 UTC 
fixed in telnet-0.16-6

telnet www.whitetail-deer-hunting-guides-maine-lodges-camps-new-england.com 80
www.whitetail-deer-hunting-guides-maine-lodges-camps-new-england.com: Unknown host

Henri J. Schlereth
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