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[Bug libc/5043] New: iconv_open() should not crash on too long codepage arguments


iconv_open() currently crashes on too long codepage arguments, leading to
potential DoS security problems for various applications. See for example
http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4783.

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           Summary: iconv_open() should not crash on too long codepage
                    arguments
           Product: glibc
           Version: unspecified
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: libc
        AssignedTo: drepper at redhat dot com
        ReportedBy: pasky at suse dot cz
                CC: glibc-bugs at sources dot redhat dot com


http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5043

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