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Date:         Fri, 13 Oct 2000 23:37:01 +0200
From: Matthieu Herrb <matthieu@LAAS.FR>
Subject:      Re: another Xlib buffer overflow
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM

You wrote (in your message from Friday 13)
 >
 > Vulnerable object: XFree 3.3.x Xlib (no data on 4.0.x); no mention of fix
 > in "security issues" page at www.xfree86.org.
 >

It was fixed in XFree86 4.0. From the CHANGELOG:

XFree86 3.9Nu (13 January 1999)
[...]
2141. Fix some sun_path overflows in xtrans.

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					Matthieu