From owner-cvs-sbin Mon Mar 3 01:50:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id BAA18140 for cvs-sbin-outgoing; Mon, 3 Mar 1997 01:50:30 -0800 (PST) Received: (from imp@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id BAA18122; Mon, 3 Mar 1997 01:50:27 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 3 Mar 1997 01:50:27 -0800 (PST) From: Warner Losh Message-Id: <199703030950.BAA18122@freefall.freebsd.org> To: CVS-committers, cvs-all, cvs-sbin Subject: cvs commit: src/sbin/ping ping.c Sender: owner-cvs-sbin@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk imp 97/03/03 01:50:26 Modified: sbin/ping ping.c Log: Check the size of the IP address reutrned from gethostbyname2, per PR 2578 from Julian A. Likely not strictly needed, but it doesn't hurt and protects ping against possible buffer overflows if the resolver were to return large IP addresses. Revision Changes Path 1.20 +3 -1 src/sbin/ping/ping.c