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Re: XFree86 DOS / Buffer overflow local and remote.
From: KF <dotslash () snosoft com>
Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2000 00:32:55 -0400
So far everyone I have talked to on an Intel box has had no issues? Perhaps this is unique to Mandrake 8.0 running on PowerPC hardware? This morning at work I tested my Mandrake 8.0 intel and had no result. [root@linux /root]# X -version XFree86 Version 4.0.3 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6400) Release Date: 16 March 2001 If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer than the above date, look for a newer version before reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ) Operating System: Linux 2.4.1-20mdksmp i686 [ELF] Module Loader present -KF Jose Tavares wrote:
At 06:59 23/09/01 -0400, you wrote:xterm -display localhost:0 -name `perl -e 'print "A" x 9000'` should also do it... againtested it with X 3.3.6a X 4.0.3 and with gnome and sawfish and with window maker nothing happened! :) -- Jose Antonio Alves Tavares Filho "_]{ILLER_" -- A Computer Science Student at UCPel - Pelotas/RS - Brazil ICQ# 6093525 98821689 98400508 ===================================================================
Current thread:
- Re: XFree86 DOS / Buffer overflow local and remote. KF (Sep 22)
- Re: XFree86 DOS / Buffer overflow local and remote. Jose Tavares (Sep 24)
- Re: XFree86 DOS / Buffer overflow local and remote. KF (Sep 24)
- Re: XFree86 DOS / Buffer overflow local and remote. Marshal (Sep 27)
- Re: XFree86 DOS / Buffer overflow local and remote. KF (Sep 24)
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- Re: XFree86 DOS / Buffer overflow local and remote. Jose Tavares (Sep 22)
- Re: XFree86 DOS / Buffer overflow local and remote. Jose Tavares (Sep 24)