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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [iproute PATCH 01/51] devlink: Check return code of strslashrsplit()
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2017 08:09:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170815080954.3c85ba55@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170812120510.28750-2-phil@nwl.cc>

On Sat, 12 Aug 2017 14:04:20 +0200
Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc> wrote:

> This function shouldn't fail because all callers of
> __dl_argv_handle_port() make sure the passed string contains enough
> slashes already, but better make sure if this changes in future the
> function won't access uninitialized data.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>

Ok, but please don't go too far down the dead end of addressing all possible
"if code changes in the future this would be a bug". Keep to finding
and fixing the real bugs that exist today.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-15 15:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 76+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-12 12:04 [iproute PATCH 00/51] Fix potential issues detected by Coverity tool Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 01/51] devlink: Check return code of strslashrsplit() Phil Sutter
2017-08-15 15:09   ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 02/51] devlink: No need for this self-assignment Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 03/51] ipaddress: Make buffer for filter.flushb static Phil Sutter
2017-08-15 15:13   ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-08-15 16:11     ` Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 04/51] ipaddress: Avoid accessing uninitialized variable lcl Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 05/51] iplink_can: Prevent overstepping array bounds Phil Sutter
2017-08-15 15:10   ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-08-15 16:31     ` Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 06/51] iplink_vrf: Complain if main table is not found Phil Sutter
2017-08-13 15:58   ` David Ahern
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 07/51] ipmaddr: Avoid accessing uninitialized data Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 08/51] ipntable: No need to check and assign to parms_rta Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 09/51] ipntable: Make sure filter.name is NULL-terminated Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 10/51] iproute: Fix for missing 'Oifs:' display Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 11/51] iproute: Check mark value input Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 12/51] iproute_lwtunnel: csum_mode value checking was ineffective Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 13/51] iproute_lwtunnel: Argument to strerror must be positive Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 14/51] ipvrf: Don't try to close an invalid fd Phil Sutter
2017-08-13 15:59   ` David Ahern
2017-08-15 15:14   ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 15/51] ipvrf: Fix error path of vrf_switch() Phil Sutter
2017-08-13 16:00   ` David Ahern
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 16/51] xfrm_state: Make sure alg_name is NULL-terminated Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 17/51] lib/bpf: Don't leak fp in bpf_find_mntpt() Phil Sutter
2017-08-14  8:46   ` Daniel Borkmann
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 18/51] lib/fs: Fix format string in find_fs_mount() Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 19/51] lib/fs: Fix and simplify make_path() Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 20/51] lib/inet_proto: Make sure destination buffers are NULL-terminated Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 21/51] lib/libnetlink: Don't pass NULL parameter to memcpy() Phil Sutter
2017-08-15 15:15   ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-08-15 16:42     ` Phil Sutter
2017-08-18 19:13       ` Lance Richardson
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 22/51] lib/rt_names: Drop dead code in rtnl_rttable_n2a() Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 23/51] ifstat: Fix memleak in error case Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 24/51] ifstat, nstat: Check fdopen() return value Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 25/51] ifstat: Fix memleak in dump_kern_db() for json output Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 26/51] lnstat_util: Simplify alloc_and_open() a bit Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 27/51] nstat: Fix for potential NULL pointer dereference Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 28/51] nstat: Avoid passing negative fd to fdopen() Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 29/51] ss: Use C99 initializer in netlink_show_one() Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 30/51] ss: Skip useless check in parse_hostcond() Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 31/51] ss: Drop useless assignment Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 32/51] ss: Make sure index variable is >= 0 Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 33/51] ss: Don't leak fd in tcp_show_netlink_file() Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 34/51] ss: Make sure scanned index value to unix_state_map is sane Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 35/51] ss: Fix potential memleak in unix_stats_print() Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 36/51] netem/maketable: Check return value of fstat() Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 37/51] netem/maketable: Check return value of fscanf() Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 38/51] tc/em_ipset: Don't leak sockfd on error path Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 39/51] tc/m_gact: Drop dead code Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:04 ` [iproute PATCH 40/51] tc/m_xt: Fix for potential string buffer overflows Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:05 ` [iproute PATCH 41/51] tc/q_multiq: Don't pass garbage in TCA_OPTIONS Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:05 ` [iproute PATCH 42/51] tc/q_netem: Don't dereference possibly NULL pointer Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:05 ` [iproute PATCH 43/51] tc/tc_filter: Make sure filter name is not empty Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:05 ` [iproute PATCH 44/51] tipc/bearer: Fix resource leak in error path Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:05 ` [iproute PATCH 45/51] tipc/bearer: Prevent NULL pointer dereference Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:05 ` [iproute PATCH 46/51] tipc/node: Fix socket fd check in cmd_node_get_addr() Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:05 ` [iproute PATCH 47/51] examples: Some shell fixes to cbq.init Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:05 ` [iproute PATCH 48/51] ifcfg: Quote left-hand side of [ ] expression Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:05 ` [iproute PATCH 49/51] lib/ll_map: Make sure im->name is NULL-terminated Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:05 ` [iproute PATCH 50/51] Check user supplied interface name lengths Phil Sutter
2017-08-15 16:09   ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-08-15 16:51     ` Phil Sutter
2017-09-01 16:56       ` Phil Sutter
2017-08-12 12:05 ` [iproute PATCH 51/51] lib/bpf: Check return value of write() Phil Sutter
2017-08-14  9:17   ` Daniel Borkmann
2017-08-14 17:25     ` Phil Sutter
2017-08-14 20:35       ` Daniel Borkmann
2017-08-15 12:31   ` David Laight
2017-08-15 13:00     ` Daniel Borkmann
2017-08-15 15:07 ` [iproute PATCH 00/51] Fix potential issues detected by Coverity tool Stephen Hemminger
2017-08-15 16:04   ` Phil Sutter
2017-08-15 16:14     ` Stephen Hemminger

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