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Re: FW: MPlayer ^ Glibc vulnerability/Bug
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: FW: MPlayer ^ Glibc vulnerability/Bug |
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Mon, 29 Sep 2003 20:46:50 +0200 |
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"Otero, Hernan" <address@hidden> writes:
> Passing a null as an argument to the strcasecmp function in the glibc will
> crash...
Yes. Don't do that then. NULL is not a string.
Andreas.
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