The getCanonicalPath function in Windows NT 4.0 may free memory that it does not own and cause heap corruption, which allows malicious users to cause a denial of service (crash) via requests that cause a long file name to be passed to getCanonicalPath, as demonstrated on the IBM JVM using a long string to the java.io.getCanonicalPath Java method.
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