On Fri, 24 Jul 1998, dave wrote:
> >char sys_string[1024];
> >...
> >bzero(sys_string,1024);
> >strcpy(sys_string,"slider 10 | fit_it -f ");
> >strcat(sys_string,fileName);
> >strcat(sys_string," -xmgr | xmgr-dynamic -source stdin&");
> >system(sys_string);
> >...
>
>
> Warning: a programming moron is about to speak:-
>
> Wouldn't the fact that you building your string in a static buffer cause
> security probs?
> ie writing beyond the end.....of 1024,
yes yes.. i know it ...
this is whay I have say "this is some a limit"...
> char sys_string[1024];
>
> would be allocated on the stack anyway....
i dunno
ciaoz
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