17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
On Tue, 24 Oct 1995, Dr. Frederick B. Cohen wrote:
Actually, not true. The global fixed-length buffers, shared variables, and lack of prototypes provide protection against allocation problems which sould result in denial of service, corruptions at near-capacity load, and other similar security problems.
Please explain how a lack of prototypes (and shared variables for that matter) provide protection against the problems you describe. - Andy