Re: WTF? How can this work?
Re: WTF? How can this work?
- Subject: Re: WTF? How can this work?
- From: "John C. Randolph" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 01:50:49 -0700
On Monday, August 20, 2001, at 07:18 PM, Chris Gehlker wrote:
On 8/20/01 6:21 PM, "John C. Randolph" <email@hidden> wrote:
[snippage]
Perhaps, but the fact is that a vast number of security problems in
todays computers are due to the fact that C doesn't do bounds-checking
of arrays or strings.
True but checking every array is, IMO, overkill. Most everyone knows
about
buffer overflow exploits these days.
Apparently not. Check the bugtraq list.
-jcr
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