Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > Hmm. gzip does call malloc so without the docmil update a buffer > overrun could be a problem. With a different compression level > the pattern of mallocs use by inflate.c would be different. > > It would be nice to see if code that does not decompress from > LinuxBIOS could be placed in a file and tested with gunzip. We may > actually be experience intermittent data failure. > > The most interesting thing is the buffer overflow in > memcpy_from_docmil has existed since the code was added to CVS. So > historically small bugs in the stream driver might not show > immediately. >
So I am fscked up again ?? That's really embarassing. Ollie
