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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] test-path-utils: use xsnprintf in favor of strcpy
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 11:13:12 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1602091112570.2964@virtualbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160208222155.GA17395@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Hi Peff,

On Mon, 8 Feb 2016, Jeff King wrote:

> This strcpy will never overflow because it's copying from
> baked-in test data. But we would prefer to avoid strcpy
> entirely, as it makes it harder to audit for real security
> bugs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>

ACK, of course.

Thanks!
Dscho

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-02-09 10:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-08 22:21 [PATCH] test-path-utils: use xsnprintf in favor of strcpy Jeff King
2016-02-08 22:25 ` [PATCH] rerere: replace strcpy with xsnprintf Jeff King
2016-02-08 23:07   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-08 22:41 ` [PATCH] test-path-utils: use xsnprintf in favor of strcpy Junio C Hamano
2016-02-08 23:07 ` Eric Wong
2016-02-08 23:13   ` Jeff King
2016-02-09 10:13 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-01-14 20:26 Jeff King
2016-01-15  6:45 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-01-15 18:30   ` Jeff King
2016-01-19 11:05     ` Johannes Schindelin

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