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FS#8095 - lirc_i2c segfaults with kernel26 2.6.22

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Alex Heck (nesl247) - Sunday, 23 September 2007, 06:42 GMT
Last edited by Paul Mattal (paul) - Saturday, 12 January 2008, 04:44 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Paul Mattal (paul)
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version 2007.08.1
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
Issue is from here: http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=37619

This patch is supposed to fix it.

Additional info:
* package version(s)
* config and/or log files etc.


Steps to reproduce:
This task depends upon

Closed by  Paul Mattal (paul)
Saturday, 12 January 2008, 04:44 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  Patch added in lirc 0.8.2-9.
Comment by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Sunday, 23 September 2007, 10:06 GMT
Hmm, how nice, a buffer overflow because the string is longer than the buffer it would fit in. I don't understand why these people still use strcpy instead of strncpy...
Comment by Alex Heck (nesl247) - Sunday, 23 September 2007, 12:36 GMT
Forgot to say, patch does actually work.

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