Re: libresolv+ bug

[jlewis () inorganic5 fdt net (Jon Lewis)]

On Wed, 21 Aug 1996, Nick Andrew wrote:

> How about:
>
> RESOLV_HOST_CONF=/dev/sda1 ping asdf

Or perhaps worse would be the following:
RESOLV_HOST_CONF=/dev/zero
RESOLV_HOST_CONF=/dev/urandom
RESOLV_HOST_CONF=/proc/kcore

I hear some systems will crash if you read all of /proc/kcore.

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