Date: Wed, 19 Apr 1995 08:50:02 -0700 From: Edward Wang <edward@edcom.com> To: freebsd-bugs Subject: bin/351: long mail messages overflow line-count field Message-ID: <199504191550.IAA22529@freefall.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of Wed, 19 Apr 1995 08:43:25 -0700 <199504191543.IAA00600@edcom.com>
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>Number: 351 >Category: bin >Synopsis: long mail messages overflow line-count field >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs (FreeBSD bugs mailing list) >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Apr 19 08:50:01 1995 >Originator: & Wang >Organization: >Release: FreeBSD 2.1.0-Development i386 >Environment: 950322-SNAP >Description: The line-count field in mail (m_lines field in struct message, /usr/src/usr.bin/mail/defs.h), is a short, which overflows not infrequently these days. >How-To-Repeat: jot 32768 | mail `whoami` mail h shows > 30 edward Wed Apr 19 08:40 -32761/185775 >Fix: I fixed it in 4.4 Lite, though somewhat late, which probably explains why it's not in FreeBSD 2.0. The fixed source is available on vangogh.CS.Berkeley.EDU. >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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