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Subject: Re: Is there a buffer overflow in pidentd-2.8.5 ?
From: Ben Smithurst (benscientia.demon.co.uk)
Date: Mon Feb 07 2000 - 10:22:03 CST

Igor Roshchin wrote:

> Any ideas about the reason of all this ?
> Can it be a new buffer overflow ? And, if so, is it exploitable ?

Why don't you use inetd's identd instead? This may not be a real
solution, but I can't see any disadvantages to it. 

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Ben Smithurst / benscientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D

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