Bug 8000 – Linuxconf core dumps

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Bug 8000 - Linuxconf core dumps

Summary:	Linuxconf core dumps

Status:	CLOSED RAWHIDE

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Product:	Red Hat Linux
Classification:	Retired
Component:	linuxconf (Show other bugs)
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Version:	6.0
Hardware:	i386 Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Nalin Dahyabhai
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Reported:	1999-12-26 07:21 EST by narr0w
Modified:	2008-05-01 11:37 EDT (History)
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Last Closed:	2000-01-18 10:34:27 EST
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Description narr0w 1999-12-26 07:21:45 EST

1) Run: echo `perl -e '$x="A"x300; print "search $x\n";'`
>>/etc/resolv.conf
2) Now run linuxconf and go to DNS Configuration.
3) Linuxconf core dumps

Comment 1 Nalin Dahyabhai 2000-01-18 10:34:59 EST

This particular overflow (and a few others) should be fixed in
linuxconf-1.17r1 and later, which is now in Raw Hide.  Thanks
for the heads-up.

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