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Re: xdrmem_getbytes()

 
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YLTan
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xdrmem_getbytes()


HPSBUX0303-252 SSRT2439 Potential Security Vulnerability in xdrmem_getbytes()

Can someone briefly describe what O/S software will the above affects?
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James A. Donovan
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Re: xdrmem_getbytes()

It's used by various RPC programs. Take a look at the original CERT notice regarding the buffer overflow issue.

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-10.html
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