Sizeof(char) is 1

Re:Sizeof(char) is 1 by chc on Monday September 06, 2010 @02:08AM (#1666037)

The fact that it's strlen(params->text) is precisely why it's exploitable. If we intend to write strlen(params->text)+1 bytes and allocate less, we've set ourselves up for a buffer overrun.

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Re:Sizeof(char) is 1 by masklinn on Monday September 06, 2010 @05:32AM (#1666330)

But that has nothing to do with the sizeof(). It's a completely independent issue.

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