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Re: Bug#97924: This bug was improperly merged.



On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Ian Turner wrote:

> This bug is most probably caused by line 29 of apt-pkg/sourcelist.cc, 
> where a static array of 10 elements is allocated; more package entries 
> than that causes a buffer overflow condition. This may have security 
> implications, and should probably be fixed ASAP.

Er - what? That array isn't used for anything that is dependent on the
configuration of the package file.

Jason



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