Bug in tcp wrappers?

Nate Eldredge neldredge at math.ucsd.edu
Sun Mar 15 15:11:13 PDT 2009


On Sun, 15 Mar 2009, Mikko Työläjärvi wrote:

> The real fix involves rewriting chunks of the libwrap code, or finding
> a version where someone has already done so.

It doesn't seem like it should be too bad.  xgets is only called in three 
places.  It would be easy enough to replace it with something like glibc's 
getline(3), that uses realloc to size a buffer appropriately.

If nobody else feels like doing this, maybe I will.

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Nate Eldredge
neldredge at math.ucsd.edu


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