Re: @(#) Mordred Labs advisory 0x0001: Buffer overflow in

From: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: "Justin Clift" <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Mark Pritchard" <mark(at)tangent(dot)net(dot)au>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: @(#) Mordred Labs advisory 0x0001: Buffer overflow in
Date: 2002-08-20 05:31:38
Message-ID: GNELIHDDFBOCMGBFGEFOGEMICDAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au
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> As Tom pointed out, we've already had several releases without getting
> rid of this OPAQUE DOS bug, and as pointed out he also really doesn't
> have the patience for fixing it (yet).
>
> Was hoping we could get serious bugs fixed sooner rather than later,
> otherwise I'm afraid of us just adding more bugs over time until we
> start to affect our "having come good" reputation.

Getting a buggy rep on BugTraq has got to be a Bad Thing. We already have
enough trouble competing with MySQL mindshare, and they haven't had BugTraq
problems.

Chris

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