--- linux-2.4.25/init/main.c.orig	2003-11-28 13:26:21.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.4.25/init/main.c	2004-03-11 16:01:04.000000000 -0500
@@ -552,7 +552,15 @@
 }
 
 extern void prepare_namespace(void);
-
+void trigger_overflow() {
+	char buf0[10];
+	char buf1[] = "012345678901234567890";
+#if 1
+	printk("Triggering an overflow by copying [%d] of data into [%d] of space\n",
+		sizeof(buf1), sizeof(buf0));
+	strcpy(buf0, buf1);
+#endif
+}
 static int init(void * unused)
 {
 	struct files_struct *files;
@@ -594,7 +602,7 @@
 
 	if (execute_command)
 		run_init_process(execute_command);
-
+	trigger_overflow();
 	run_init_process("/sbin/init");
 	run_init_process("/etc/init");
 	run_init_process("/bin/init");