[vdr] Re: Coredump - vdr 1.3.9 at eit.c:205

[Sascha Volkenandt <lists@magoa.net>]

Am Freitag, 4. Juni 2004 23:33 schrieb Philip Lawatsch:
> Well, I'm just waiting till someone sends epg data to root a lot of vdr
> boxes using some neat buffer overflows.
> Providing how many vdrs are running as root (I'm sure there are a lot)
> I'd really suggest to get rid of all auto variable buffers and use
> buffers in the heap instead.
>
> .. or i'm just too paranoid :)

Although I don't think this will happen, buffers should ALWAYS be checked 
against the correct size... Everything else I consider a programming 
error :-)

Greetings,
Sascha