Doru Petrescu wrote:
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> 3. i can't understand how did it produced this kind of result ...
> since printf("%d", ...) will print NUMBERS, and can't print a series of
> dots, like you can see in the output you attached.
> so i guess the original program had %c or %s ... i put my money on %c ...
Which is why I let the message through. Any reason why a %d stepping off
the end of a buffer would end up printing out the environment like that?
Or is it certain that the source that was mailed in doesn't match the
output?
BB
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> > The program return:
> >
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> >
> > ÿùƒ¶úÿ¿i686./5PWD=/root/prg/myLTDL_LIBRARY_PATH=/root/.kde/lib:/usr/libLC_MESSAGES=itHOSTNAME=localhost.localdomainLD_LIBRARY_PATH=/root/.kde/lib:/usr/libLESSKEY=/etc/.lessLESSOPEN=|/usr/bin/lesspipe.sh
> > %sLANGUAGE=it_IT:itENV=/root/.bashrcPS1=[\u@\h \W]\$
> > KDEDIR=/usrLESS=-MMBROWSER=/usr/bin/netscapeUSER=rootLS_COLORS=no=00:fi=00:di=01;34:ln=01;36:pi=40;33:so=01;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=01;05;37;41:mi=01;05;37;41:ex=01;32:*.cmd=01;32:*.exe=01;32:*.com=01;32:*.btm=01;32:*.bat=01;32:*.tar=01;31:*.tgz=01;31:*.tbz2=01;31:*.arc=01;31:*.arj=01;31:*.taz=01;31:*.lzh=01;31:*.
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