diff -up netkit-rsh-0.17/rexec/rexec.c.rh650119 netkit-rsh-0.17/rexec/rexec.c

--- netkit-rsh-0.17/rexec/rexec.c.rh650119	2010-11-08 13:14:20.946845218 +0100

+++ netkit-rsh-0.17/rexec/rexec.c	2010-11-08 13:14:36.126838888 +0100

@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ void parse_options(char *argv[], int arg

       {

         int passlen = strlen(optarg);

-	*passwd = malloc((char *)malloc((passlen+1)*sizeof(char)));

+	*passwd = (char *)malloc((passlen+1)*sizeof(char));

         if(*passwd == NULL)

         {

           fprintf(stderr, "%s: can't allocate memory!\n", argv[0]);