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From: christos@ee.cornell.edu (Christos S. Zoulas)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun
Subject: Comsat on SunOS 4.1 core dumps
Keywords: Software
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Date: 25 May 90 17:45:51 GMT
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X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 9, Issue 181, message 19

We just found that Comsat on SunOS 4.1 core dumps on 8 character
usernames, when they are remote logged-in. It seems that Sun forgot that
the strings in the utmp structure are not NULL terminated.

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