>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    Michael> How is the dar-static package used? Is there actually a
    Michael> security issue here? (IOW, is there a scenario where
    Michael> dar-static is used to uncompress untrusted input?)

I wouldn't have thought so.

It could potentially be used anywhere tar.gz is used, but I don't know
of anyone who actually uses it for that purpose.

Generally it is used for backups.

Somebody please correct me if I am wrong.
-- 
Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


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