Re: [Full-disclosure] Re: readdir_r considered harmful

2005-11-08 Thread Andrew Miller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Had they done so, we would never have had to use readdir_r() and progammers would not have introduced bugs in the (mis)use of pathconf, over allocating, etc. I would be interested in seeing any real-world use of readdir_r() in a context where readdir_r() is required

Re: [Full-disclosure] Re: readdir_r considered harmful

2005-11-08 Thread Casper . Dik
In practice, you're correct. In theory, however, consider the following code path. THREAD 1 THREAD 2 ---- DIR *d1 = opendir(dir1); DIR *d2 = opendir(dir2); dent1 =

Call For Papers

2005-11-08 Thread first-2006papers
Call For Papers 18th Annual FIRST Conference Baltimore, MD June 25-30, 2006 The Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST, http://www.first.org/) is a global organization dedicated to bringing together computer security incident response teams (CSIRTs). The annual FIRST

MDKSA-2005:205 - Updated clamav packages fix multiple vulnerabilities

2005-11-08 Thread Mandriva Security Team
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ___ Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2005:205 http://www.mandriva.com/security/

[SECURITY] [DSA 889-1] New enigmail packages fix information disclosure

2005-11-08 Thread Martin Schulze
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -- Debian Security Advisory DSA 889-1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze November 8th, 2005

Re: Hidden accounts on sony vaio laptops

2005-11-08 Thread Williams, James K
Not a Sony issue. This setup has been documented by MS since the release of Windows XP in 2001. Q: How can I add an Administrator password to make my computer more secure? A: Another way to make your computer more secure is to assign a password to the Administrator account, which is blank

Advisory 21/2005: Multiple vulnerabilities in PHPKIT

2005-11-08 Thread Christopher Kunz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hardened PHP Project www.hardened-php.net -= Security Advisory =- Advisory: Multiple vulnerabilities in PHPKIT Release Date: 2005/11/07 Last Modified: 2005/11/04