Re: The situation with libwww.

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--On Saturday, June 04, 2005 4:46 PM -0400 Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

A minor update.  Upon further investigation one of the bugs turned into
an illegal out-of-bounds memory access, which, I guess makes it a
security issue.

Any hostile server could now potentially cause any libwww client to
segfault, from the looks of things.  This includes the LWP module.  What
a gawdawful mess?

The function which is responsible for this mess is beyond hope, and must
be rewritten.

I don't see the issues listed here:

<https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?component=w3c-libwww>

You might want to file new entries for these.



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