Re: Can string overruns overwrite snmpd.c?

Dave Shield <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 16 October 2010 19:07, Leo Lin <[email protected]> wrote:
> if the mib2c extension custom code create string overruns,
> and it overwrite snmpd.c source code?

No.

Buffer over-runs could potentially corupt the run-time image of running
process, but would not affect either the application binary, nor the source
code.


Whatever is causing the problems you are seeing, it can not possibly
be string overruns from your new module.

Dave

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