Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #7720 Updated: Return address instackoverwritten?
| From: | void | Date: | Thu, 09 Nov 2000 13:39:39 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #7720 Updated: Return address instackoverwritten? | ||
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On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Adam Wright wrote:
> Only *nix systems have dynamic stacks, windows based programs live with a
> fixed size stack setup at compile time (last time I did win coding, anyway
> :). There are many other ways of dealing
> with a recursive situation that won't involved you running out. Either way,
> to far OT now for my tastes. Its not a real 'bug', live with it.
Ok, recursions are not too nice, except for prototyping, and I can
work around it.
What I'm talking about is the _insecurity_ _issue_ I can hardly live
with. AFAIK this is not because of recursions but too many nested
function calls.