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mnay

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    Comment #13113245

    It is embarrassing for glibc not to check for overflow in calloc implementation prior to 2002. It is not only a security flaw but also violation of C Standards (even the first vers…

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    Comment #12928060

    The code in question violates the newer C standards (C99, C11). For instance, it doesn't even compile using "gcc -std=c99 -pedantic-errors". In the older C standard (C89), the code…