Re: CERT Advisory CA-93:17

[shipley () merde dis org (Peter shipley)]

> Is this a new bug in XR5?

no.

> It doesn't seem to show up on a couple of
> machines here that run a vendor's XR4 (mips RISCwindows in
> particular). 

I have tested it on X11R4 on ISI systems runing 4.3 at TRW (work)

> Since they had to modify the R4 xterm code to deal with
> their own brand of pty stuff, perhaps they fixed it either
> inadvertently or otherwise.

good guess.