Re: BitchX Segmentation Fault

From: Ugen (ugen@xonix.com)
Date: 12/28/01 

Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 12:16:21 -0500
From: Ugen <ugen@xonix.com>
To: vuln-dev@securityfocus.com

 Seems to me this is becoming a list to discuss various crashes/faults
in client applications. There are millions of these...
Their exploitability is very low to none and *imo* such discussion really takes
the list off it's core business of "Vulnerabilities Development"...
--Ugen

Erik Sperling Johansen wrote:
>
> >
> > Hello vuln-dev,
> >
> > I don't know if this is a widely known thing, but recently I.. um...
> > discovered a segmentation fault bug in every BitchX irc client I've
> > encountered.
>
> There are LOTS of segfaults in BitchX. I've reported a 4-5 to the
> developers during the last month, but fixes seem to be slow.