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Subject: Re: kdeutils/klaptopdaemon [POSSIBLY UNSAFE]
From: Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi () kde ! org>
Date: 2002-12-06 15:21:42
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On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 04:12:16PM +0100, Lubos Lunak wrote:
> but %s in scanf() without a size limit is simply baaaaad.
>
yeah, the kernel could be attempting to crack your box. :))))
> f = fopen("/proc/apm", "r");
> + s = fscanf(f, "%255s %d.%d %x %x %x %x %d%% %d %s\n",
seriously, if you can prove that it's poinless to add additional safety,
then don't bother to make the code less readable. maybe add a comment.
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