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From: daw@cs.berkeley.edu (David Wagner)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] security/selinux: decrement sizeof size in strncmp
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:56:53 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <hdi7c5$csj$1@taverner.cs.berkeley.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.4.64.0911122257090.432@ask.diku.dk

Julia Lawall  wrote:
> Is it possible for the 0 at the end of an explicit constant string
> to get overwritten?

I don't see any way it could in this case.  If there were some other
bug that allowed overwriting the explicit constant string, we'd want
to fix that other bug, but I don't see anything like that in this case.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-12 23:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-12  7:49 [PATCH 3/4] security/selinux: decrement sizeof size in strncmp Julia Lawall
2009-11-12  7:49 ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-12  8:16 ` James Morris
2009-11-12  8:16   ` James Morris
2009-11-12 14:53   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2009-11-12 14:53     ` Serge E. Hallyn
2009-11-12 14:57     ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-12 14:57       ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-12 16:21       ` Casey Schaufler
2009-11-12 16:21         ` Casey Schaufler
2009-11-12 18:28         ` David Wagner
2009-11-12 21:41         ` James Morris
2009-11-12 21:41           ` James Morris
2009-11-12 21:59           ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-12 21:59             ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-12 23:56             ` David Wagner [this message]
2009-11-13  2:11           ` Casey Schaufler
2009-11-13  2:11             ` Casey Schaufler
2009-11-13 20:32             ` David Wagner
2009-11-13 21:23             ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2009-11-13 21:23               ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2009-11-13 21:26               ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-13 21:26                 ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-13 23:08                 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2009-11-13 23:08                   ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2009-11-14  0:41                   ` David Wagner
2009-11-14  5:08                     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2009-11-14 15:22                   ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-14 15:22                     ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-13 23:06               ` David Wagner
2009-11-14  3:06               ` Casey Schaufler
2009-11-14  3:06                 ` Casey Schaufler
2009-11-14  3:44                 ` David Wagner
2009-11-14  3:48                   ` Joe Perches
2009-11-14  5:12                     ` Casey Schaufler
2009-11-14  5:26                       ` Joe Perches
2009-11-14  7:20                         ` Casey Schaufler
2009-11-15  7:45                           ` Raja R Harinath
2009-11-15 18:44                             ` Casey Schaufler

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