[Bug 353219] Re: beacon crashes if the length of the destination exceeds 20

Wed Feb 3 13:35:09 UTC 2010

This bug was fixed in the package ax25-tools - 0.0.8-13.1ubuntu1

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ax25-tools (0.0.8-13.1ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low

  * Fix beacon -d <longstring> crash (LP: #353219):
    - Cherry-pick fix from upstream ax25_tools_0_0_10_rc1 (www.linux-ax25.org):
      ax25/beacon.c (CVS rev 1.2): important security fix:
        char addr[20] was static and strcpy(addr,.argv[n]) of variable length.
 -- Kamal Mostafa <kamal at whence.com>   Tue, 02 Feb 2010 11:36:32 -0800

** Changed in: ax25-tools (Ubuntu)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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beacon crashes if the length of the destination exceeds 20
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/353219
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