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Re: Bash Blues.

From: Roland Postle <mail(at)blazde.co.uk>
Date: Thu Feb 13 2003 - 12:34:36 EST

>During some work, I noticed GNU bash could be crashed by sending a

It's a stack overflow, due to glob_filename (in glob.c) recursively calling itself while parsing the filename. So probably not exploitable.

Blazde

Received on Fri Feb 14 11:35:34 2003

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