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List:       openbsd-bugs
Subject:    Re: system/871: recvfrom() panics if given an erronous buffer pointer.
From:       Craig Metz <cmetz () inner ! net>
Date:       1999-10-14 8:40:05
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The following reply was made to PR system/871; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Craig Metz <cmetz@inner.net>
To: Bengt Kleberg <bengt@softwell.se>
Cc: gnats@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: system/871: recvfrom() panics if given an erronous buffer pointer.
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 04:35:23 -0400

   Summary for gnats: this one became reproducible when I updated to egcs, and
 the short-term fix was committed as uipc_socket.c:1.27. A better long-term fix
 should be investigated but will definitely require a lot of changes to a
 critical code path.
 
 									-Craig
 

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