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Re:OS X 10.11 buffer overflow with deep filesystem hierarchy by daenney on Saturday October 24, 2015 @10:17AM (#10443665)
Regardless of your personal dislike of the vendor, there have been plenty of buffer overflows and other bugs in coreutils/fileutils. The Mac/BSD user space is by no means an exception.
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Re:OS X 10.11 buffer overflow with deep filesystem hierarchy by lmm on Saturday October 24, 2015 @02:56PM (#10444503)
Which is a real indictment of C, when programs this simple have bugs this severe.
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