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From Neil Conway
Subject Re: @(#) Mordred Labs advisory 0x0001: Buffer overflow in
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In response to Re: @(#) Mordred Labs advisory 0x0001: Buffer overflow in  ("Dann Corbit" <DCorbit@connx.com>)
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"Dann Corbit" <DCorbit@connx.com> writes:
> I read (in some other message) that this buffer overrun problem has been
> known for a very, very long time.

No, the problem you're referring to (cash_out() and friends) is *not*
a buffer overrun.

Cheers,

Neil

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