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Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 13:27:09 +0100
From: Hanno Böck <hanno@...eck.de>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: invalid free in GNU ed before 1.14.1

On Thu, 12 Jan 2017 13:10:41 +0100
Florian Weimer <fweimer@...hat.com> wrote:

> There is red/ed -r.  I wouldn't rely on it for security isolation,
> but the functionality does exist.

Oh, that's interesting.

I can confirm that it crashes also in restricted / red (-r) mode.
Therefore it should probably be considered a vulnerability.

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