Minor headaches using pkgsrc daemons (samba)

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Tue Jul 12 08:06:46 PDT 2005


On Sun, Jul 10, 2005 at 05:40:32PM -0700, walt wrote:
> smbd: stack overflow in function open_sockets_smbd
> kernel: pid 907 (smbd), uid 0: exited on signal 6
> 
> That is what I get when any client (like smbtree) tries to
> connect to my DFly machine running smbd.

I'm investigating this at the moment. The code is definitely
not safe, there are actual problems, but I still have to find
out why it triggers them as soon as it does.

Joerg





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