the importance of using safe interprocess communication

[Ben Escoto]

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>>>>> "JH" == Jamie Heilman <jamie@audible.transient.net>
>>>>> wrote the following on Thu, 7 Feb 2002 23:52:47 -0800

  JH> Yeah I saw that upon further evaluation, however I assure you
  JH> escaping shell code is not the answer to this problem and will
  JH> only lead to more security holes.  Using the correct kind of
  JH> system call is.  I'm still working on a patch of some type,
  JH> though your's should get me through the night's backups.
 
Hmm, how is the patched version vulnerable to security holes?


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