[TUHS] buffer overflow (Re: Happy birthday Morris worm

Clem Cole clemc at ccc.com
Fri Nov 22 07:04:03 AEST 2019


On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 3:39 PM Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:

> A few things actually broke when FreeBSD removed it. Apart from 'wrappers'
> that needed it for various reasons, it was only a few programs in our
> 'ports' package that needed to be corrected.
>
> Most people have moved on with the 20 years of warnings when it was
> used... Sadly only most...
>
> Warner
>
That is encouraging to hear.
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