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Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton lkcl at samba.org
Mon Dec 20 20:01:28 GMT 1999


jeremy, jeremy, of course we meant safe_strcpy(). :)

On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Jeremy Allison wrote:

> Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> > 
> > well, has anyone implemented strcpy() in msrpc?  no, because no-one thinks
> > that strcpy is a good idea to run locally / over-a-network.
> > 
> > strcpy() is a good function to use on a local system, in a single process.
> 
> FYI: *NEVER* use strcpy. It's a major security nightmare
> *anywhere* :-) :-).
> 
> Jeremy.
> 
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