----- Original Message ----- > On 01/08/2012 14:52, Andrew Hughes wrote: > > : > > > > > > In any case, there is a Sun bug open for this: > > > > 6844255: Potential stack corruption in GetJavaProperties > > > > Can I take it that I can just get on and push Omair's extended > > version now then, > > with that bug ID? > Yes, go ahead, I should have said that in my mail. >
Thanks. Done: http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2012-August/010993.html with Omair as author and yourself and I as reviewers. > > Well, the locale can be set be an environment variable, so it could > > potentially > > be anything of any length... > > > > The Debian bug posted above has an example, though I couldn't > > replicate it. > > > I couldn't replicate it either and was just curious if anyone managed > to > demonstrate it. > Yeah, I tend to think it's more potentially exploitable rather than something that's actually been hit. > -Alan. > Thanks, -- Andrew :) Free Java Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com) PGP Key: 248BDC07 (https://keys.indymedia.org/) Fingerprint = EC5A 1F5E C0AD 1D15 8F1F 8F91 3B96 A578 248B DC07