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diff --git a/net/pscan/DESCR b/net/pscan/DESCR deleted file mode 100644 index 3b180bc5d44..00000000000 --- a/net/pscan/DESCR +++ /dev/null @@ -1,12 +0,0 @@ -PScan is a C source code security scanner, which looks for misuse of -libc functions which use varargs and printf-style formatting -operators. In many situations these can cause security vulnerabilities -in the application if it runs with privileges (setugid, or listening -to a network socket, etc). - -An example of the kind of situation pscan looks for is the following: - - variable = "%s"; /* or malicious user input */ - sprintf(buffer, variable); /* BAD! */ - -WWW: http://www.striker.ottawa.on.ca/~aland/pscan/ |