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From: Kris Kennaway (krisobsecurity.org)
Date: Wed Jun 06 2001 - 11:44:13 CDT

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    On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 01:54:11PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote:

    > digital> uname -a
    > OSF1 digital V4.0 564.32 alpha
    > digital> setenv HOME `perl -e 'print "a"x1100'`
    > Received disconnect: Command terminated on signal 6.

    There was a bug in tcsh which did this, which I reported about 6
    months ago and was fixed by Christos. Not a security vulnerability,
    of course, unless your shell is already setugid ;-)

    Kris

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