#112 closed defect (fixed)
Kermit crashes on highly compressed data uploads.
| Reported by: | Owned by: | Eric Swenson | |
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| Priority: | major | Milestone: | MR12.7 |
| Component: | Standard Library | Version: | MR12.6f |
| Keywords: | kermit | Cc: |
Description
A file containing highly compressible data (eg, a run of more than 10,000 repeated bytes) can cause kermit to crash due to a buffer overrun error.
The file created by this [Unix] command will cause Multics kermit to crash in uploaded to kermit in server mode:
dd if=/dev/zero of=zeros.dat bs=1024 count=256
"send zeros.dat"
Change History (2)
comment:1 by , 8 years ago
| Milestone: | → MR12.6g |
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| Resolution: | → fixed |
| Status: | new → closed |
| Version: | → MR12.6f |
comment:2 by , 7 years ago
| Milestone: | MR12.6g → MR12.7 |
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