Re: fixing the ftp crashes found via fuzzer

Simon Josefsson via Bug reports for the GNU Internet utilities <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.inetutils.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Erik Auerswald <[email protected]> writes:

> I'll try to commit and push regression tests and fixes for the first,
> third, and fourth problem during the weekend.

Thank you.

> What do you all think regarding recursive macros (the second problem)?

Having an arbitrary sized recusion limit of, say, depth 100, while not
ideal (not sure what would be?), may be acceptable.  Alternative, simply
document that the code is vulnerable to infinite recursion.

/Simon
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