[Samba] Re: String overflow in safe_strcpy - bug in documentation

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Fri Jul 30 19:28:53 GMT 2004


On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 07:58:59PM +0100, Carl wrote:
> Hi jeremy,
> 
> You not going to like this but I am still getting the errors "String 
> overflow in safe_strcpy" with the same config file as before and with 
> the latest release (3.0.5.2 - fedora2 rpms from 
> http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.samba.org/Binary_Packages/Fedora/RPMS/i386/core/2/ 
> )
> 
> I have included the errors in the attached .txt file.
> 
> all i had to do to reproduce the error was goto a directory containing 
> the samba rpm files ( which are over the 8.3 ) and of course the same 
> happens for any other file over the 8.3 but not for directories.

Ok, can you give me a tarball containing the directory and also
the *exact* client you're using to reproduce this so I can check.

Thanks,

	Jeremy.


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