On 12/04/2013 04:56 PM, Brendan Jones wrote:
> Patching is not a problem. Unnecessary is the question. Explain to me
> (not you in particular Rahul) how these printf's can possibly be exploited?

  char *output;

  output = get_user_input(...);
  printf(output);

What happens when the user enters %n?

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