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Message-ID: <87zlmnabeo.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de>
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:44:47 +0200
From: Florian Weimer <fw@...eb.enyo.de>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: GNU ed heap overflow
* Steven M. Christey:
> On Mon, 1 Sep 2008, Florian Weimer wrote:
>
>> Interesting. But this type of command execution is not possible with
>> "red", which suffers from the same overflow.
>
> Does red share the same codebase as ed? Or is a separate CVE necessary?
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2008-08-31 11:36 /usr/bin/red -> /bin/ed
It's "restricted ed" in the sense of "restriced bash" etc.
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