Buffer overflow in CGI kioslave?

[Michael Pyne]

On Tuesday 20 June 2006 05:03, Juergen Pfennig wrote:
> Hi,
>
> somebody reported a CGI bug the causes addition spaces to be inserted
> in the output HTML. Unfortunately I have to confirm this. The bug happens
> if the output is lengthy and becomes not always visible. But is still
> reproducable.
>
> Could it be that the fread() function returns unicode? If so then there
> is a badly sized buffer declared:

No, that's not the reason.  fread() always reads in bytes, not characters.

I will look at the bug (the bug number is 118550 btw) if you could give me an 
example of a testcase (assuming I don't construct an example by myself).

Regards,
 - Michael Pyne
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