Re: z-mailer segfaults when given 'debug' after 'verb'

[Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>]

On Sat, 16 Nov 1996, Simon Karpen wrote:

> i don't know if this is a known bug or not, but... a minor problem with
> zmailer 2.99.41 plus the current patch.
> 
> system: linux 2.0.25, redhat 4.0 (libc 5.3.12), gcc 2.7.2
> 	direct network connection, very ordinary configs
> 
> problem: with either the default or 'intersting' messages setup in 
> 	 smtpserver/debugreport.c, if sent a debug without a verb,
> 	 zmailer behaves properly (depending on debugreport.c, either
>          asks for debug <password> or tells you to go into verbose
> 	 mode first to see figure 1). however, after you send verb
> 	 and then send 'debug', the process that forked off to handle
> 	 the connection dies with a segfault. strace shows nothing
>          conclusive. it appears to make the write() call for the first
>          line of the message then die. 

  The debug command should probably be removed.  It doesn't do anything
anyways.

Tom