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Mention other audit for string routines that were used without bound checking

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hubertf 2000-11-14 07:26:37 +00:00
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.\" $NetBSD: main,v 1.92 2000/11/13 23:01:36 hubertf Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: main,v 1.93 2000/11/14 07:26:37 hubertf Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999, 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -266,7 +266,9 @@ security).
Disable various services by default, and set the default options for
disabled daemons to a higher level of logging.
.It
Several code audits were performed, the last one identifying and disabling
Several code audits were performed. One audit replaced
string routines that were used without bound checking, and another
one to identify and disable
places where format strings were used in an
unsafe way, allowing arbitrary data enterred by (possibly) mallicious
users to overwrite application code, and leading from Denial of