Bug#387627: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#387627: ntp: off-by-one mistake

[Kurt Roeckx]

severity 387627 minor
thanks

On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 03:58:08PM +0200, Marc Dequènes wrote:
> 
> Package: ntp
> Version: 4.2.2+dfsg.2-1
> Severity: grave
> Tags: patch
> 
> 
> Coin,
> 
> In the included getnameinfo() compatibility function, an off-by-one may
> lead to memory corruption and even security issues. A patch is attached.

This function isn't used in Debian, since it uses the glibc version of
getnameinfo().

But I'll forward it upstream.


Kurt