Mailing List Archive: Solaris utmpx

Solaris utmpx

Jun 2, 2000, 8:04 AM

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Some people have reported utmpx corruption on Solaris. Is that
fixed in p3?

| 20000530
| - Fix buffer overrun in login.c for systems which use syslen in utmpx.
| patch from YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@cerberus.nemoto.ecei.tohoku.ac.jp>

Re: Solaris utmpx [ In reply to ]

djm at mindrot

Jun 2, 2000, 3:47 PM

Post #2 of 2 (303 views)

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On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Lars Hecking wrote:

>
> Some people have reported utmpx corruption on Solaris. Is that
> fixed in p3?

Not quite. Andre Lucas has provided a much cleaner replacement for
the login.c code which I will be looking at this weekend.

There will be another test release soon.

-d

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