Re: [ID 19991230.004] Phrack finds a major perl bug

[Chip Salzenberg <chip@valinux.com>]

According to Russ Allbery:
> Just use %00.  This one may be somewhat more interesting than the
> others given that it also affects sysopen().

Hm.  I wonder if we should address this by forbidding NUL bytes in
sysopen() filenames.
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Chip Salzenberg             - a.k.a. -              <chip@valinux.com>
     "Fleagal.  Bingo.  Drooper.  Snork.  They're cops."   //MST3K

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