daveh@marob.masa.com (Dave Hammond) (04/11/90)
In article <6073@ozdaltx.UUCP> root@ozdaltx.UUCP (root) writes: >Anytime, an extreamly long To path is passed to mail (from a news >article), the C.xxx file always gets bunged with the wrong address for >the system that polls us. > >-rw-rw-rw- 1 uucp uucp 108 Apr 5 12:41 C.a!babbaA6745 > should read ==> C.micA6745 > >To: mic!letni!texsun!newstop!sun-barr!apple!mips!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!\ >uakari.primate.wisc.edu!xanth!mcnc!uvaarpa!babbage!watt.acc.Virginia.EDU!jeg7e ^^^^^^^ Perhaps sco's mailer maintains a small, automatic array for some portion of the path resolution code, does not check for overflow, and the overflow clobbers some other portion of the stack. -- Dave Hammond daveh@marob.masa.com uunet!masa.com!marob!daveh