Subject: Re: Bounds checking on sethostname, setdomainname etc
To: None <rhealey@aggregate.com>
From: Chris G. Demetriou <cgd@nobozo.CS.Berkeley.EDU>
List: netbsd-ports
Date: 12/03/1993 11:34:00
> While MAXHOSTNAMELEN is generous, it might be wise to double
> check length in the sethostname/setdomainname functions in kern_xxx.c
> just to make sure some joker doesn't panic a kernel some time...
umm, the lengths are already checked... (and the last time that
file was modded in the main source tree was 1993/07/17 15:24:37...)
cgd
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