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That's the big singing bug? Some genius used strncmp instead of memcmp to compare binary data? ROFL. [[User:198.166.12.229|198.166.12.229]] 11:41, 27 March 2008 (PDT)
 
That's the big singing bug? Some genius used strncmp instead of memcmp to compare binary data? ROFL. [[User:198.166.12.229|198.166.12.229]] 11:41, 27 March 2008 (PDT)
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: I'm afraid so.  Also, they didn't bother checking any of the padding, either -- which would have at least made it much more difficult to exploit. [[User:Bushing|Bushing]] 14:00, 27 March 2008 (PDT)

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"NULL" should be spelled "NUL" in this context. "NULL" in C refers to a special pointer value, while "NUL" is a zero ASCII character value.

NULL is OK http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Null_character --Pepsiman 09:55, 26 March 2008 (PDT)

That's it?

That's the big singing bug? Some genius used strncmp instead of memcmp to compare binary data? ROFL. 198.166.12.229 11:41, 27 March 2008 (PDT)

I'm afraid so. Also, they didn't bother checking any of the padding, either -- which would have at least made it much more difficult to exploit. Bushing 14:00, 27 March 2008 (PDT)