ftp/proftpd - Need some advice

Shaun Amott shaun at FreeBSD.org
Wed Nov 15 11:38:53 PST 2006


On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 10:12:49AM -0900, Beech Rintoul wrote:
> 
> Yesterday, I approved a patch rolled by "Alex Samorukov" <samm at os2.kiev.ua> 
> which fixes a buffer overflow vulnerability (ports/105510). I tested the 
> patch in 5.4, 6-STABLE and -CURRENT and didn't see any problems.
> 
> This morning I had a couple of emails from people telling me that after 
> upgrade they can't connect and the port is exiting with signal 11.
> 
> How should I proceed with this? as I said I can't duplicate the problem.
> 

I got a number of messages too, since I committed the patch. I was able
to determine the cause of the problem, so I went ahead and fixed it.

Shaun

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