Re: Major Security Vulnerabilities in Remote CD Databases

[itudps () ntx city unisa edu au (itudps)]

> XMCD source is available freely under the GNU Public License, and I have
> examined it for possible security problems; some or all of the Windows based
> cd players do not have source available and so I am unable to directly
> determine if they are vulnerable to similar problems; from a security
> standpoint I think it is prudent to assume that they are until there is
> evidence to the contrary.

This brings up a related issue: has any work at all been done on buffer
overflows on Windows/95/NT?

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