Re: [perl #46309] Buffer overflow in win32_select() (PATCH included)

2007/11/8 Steve Hay <SteveHay@planit.com>:
> Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:
>> On 10/10/2007, via RT Risto Kankkunen <perlbug-followup@perl.org>
>> wrote:
>>> I've found a nasty buffer overflow problem in win32_select() function
>>> that has made our product, which is using embedded Perl, very
>>> unreliable. We are currently using version 5.8.7, but I have checked
>>> that the problematic code is the same in 5.8.8.
>>
>> No feedback on this from our Win32 experts ?
>
> I can confirm that the bug still exists in bleadperl (@32245) and that
> the patch in this bug report fixes it (and the test suite still passes
> all tests).
>
> The patch *looks* OK to me, but I don't really know. Anyone else care to
> comment on it? Is it too late for 5.10 now anyway?

I finally applied it as #34067 to blead.

• [perl #46309] Buffer overflow in win32_select() (PATCH included) by Risto Kankkunen
• Re: [perl #46309] Buffer overflow in win32_select() (PATCH included) by Rafael Garcia-Suarez
• RE: [perl #46309] Buffer overflow in win32_select() (PATCH included) by Steve Hay
• Re: [perl #46309] Buffer overflow in win32_select() (PATCH included) by Rafael Garcia-Suarez