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bug#9412: sprintf-related integer and memory overflow issues
From: |
Dan Nicolaescu |
Subject: |
bug#9412: sprintf-related integer and memory overflow issues |
Date: |
Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:53:54 -0400 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) |
Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:
> On 08/30/11 19:08, Chong Yidong wrote:
>
>> I seem to recall that the reason we don't use snprintf is that
>> it's not available on all the platforms that Emacs supports.
>
> Although that used to be true, I expect that platforms lacking
> snprintf (e.g., Solaris 2.5.1, IRIX 5.3, OSF/1 4.0) are no longer of
> practical importance as Emacs porting targets.
FWIW, we removed support in emacs for those 3 OSes a few years ago.