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From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] app-text/c2ps buffer overflow
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 12:42:12
Message-Id: 7f2702f8-4903-fcb3-c7c9-b30adad0832d@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] app-text/c2ps buffer overflow by karl@aspodata.se
1 On 7/26/19 6:26 AM, karl@××××××××.se wrote:
2 >
3 > Downloading source from
4 > http://www.cs.technion.ac.il/users/c2ps/c2ps-4.0.tar.gz
5 > and compiling gives the same result:
6 >
7 > $ /Net/http/www.cs.technion.ac.il/users/c2ps/c2ps-4.0/c2ps -2 tap.c > zz.ps
8 > *** buffer overflow detected ***: /Net/http/www.cs.technion.ac.il/users/c2ps/c2ps-4.0/c2ps terminated
9 > Aborted
10
11 Probably an upstream bug, but that release is the latest one, and it's
12 from 1997. You could try emailing the authors Dmitri Shtilman
13 <dash@××××××××××××××××××××.il> and Dmitri Makarov <dimm@××××××××.com>
14 whose email addresses I found in the FreeBSD port, but I wouldn't get my
15 hopes up if I were you.