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From: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
To: Nikhil Kshirsagar <nkshirsa@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mdadm --detail --scan causes SIGABRT
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 13:42:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wrfjvb1bfz0i.fsf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <575A4018.8050500@redhat.com> (Nikhil Kshirsagar's message of "Fri, 10 Jun 2016 09:50:40 +0530")

Nikhil Kshirsagar <nkshirsa@redhat.com> writes:
> Please find attached a patch to fix BZ 1343809.
>
> Details:
> mdadm has a buffer overflow if mdinfo->sys_name needs to store a name
> larger than 20 characters.

Nikhil,

I have applied this one, adding the Signed-off-by: line as you
requested and slightly adjusted the patch description.

I would like to include some checking fixes too to avoid us overflowing
the new buffer size with even longer names.

Cheers,
Jes

      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-06-14 17:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-10  4:20 [PATCH] mdadm --detail --scan causes SIGABRT Nikhil Kshirsagar
2016-06-10 15:43 ` Nikhil Kshirsagar
2016-06-10 17:11 ` Jes Sorensen
2016-06-10 17:41   ` Nikhil Kshirsagar
2016-06-10 17:48     ` Jes Sorensen
2016-06-10 18:12       ` Nikhil Kshirsagar
2016-06-13 12:32         ` Nikhil Kshirsagar
2016-06-14 17:42 ` Jes Sorensen [this message]

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