[jmm at inutil.org: CAN-2001-1429 - Debian package affected?]

[Roland Illig]

Stefano Melchior wrote:
> Hi lists,
> I, as a co-maintainer of mc, together with Ludovic Drolez, was wondering
> if the following buffer overflow [0] have been definitively fixed with the 4.6.1-pre3
> release.
> Can you confirm this? Meanwhile I will do some checkes on the deb package.

These bugs have been definitely fixed in mc-4.6.1pre3. The cause was a 
call to the strncpy(3) function, which is not used anymore.

Roland