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From: "Miloslav Trmač" <mitr@redhat.com>
To: Yu Zhiguo <yuzg@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: audit-list <linux-audit@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make it match explicitly when use option '-a', '-A'	and '-d' to specify "list,action"
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:56:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1216382192.2699.12.camel@amilo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <488083FA.5080504@cn.fujitsu.com>

Hello,
Yu Zhiguo píše v Pá 18. 07. 2008 v 19:52 +0800:
> Miloslav Trmač wrote:
> >> I know "list" and "action" can be changed, this is convenient.
> > No, it is undocumented.  As an author of system-config-audit I'd much
> > prefer if audit rejected such options, replicating the exact code in
> > auditctl in order to handle all undocumented behavior the same way as
> > auditctl is rather impractical.
> 
> Indeed it is uncompatible with manpage, but it seems that Mr. Steve
> like this convenient method:
Oh.  OK.

> >> -	if (strstr(opt, "task"))
> >> +	if (!strncmp(opt, "task,", p - opt + 1) || !strcmp(p, ",task"))
> >>   		*flags = AUDIT_FILTER_TASK;
> > Each string should be recognized only in the documented position IMHO.
> > The patch also replaces case-sensitive matching by case-insensitive,
> > which is not described above.
> 
> Both strstr and strcmp are case-sensitive.
You're obviously right, I'm sorry.  I wasn't paying enough attention.
	Mirek

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-18 11:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-18  6:54 [PATCH] make it match explicitly when use option '-a', '-A' and '-d' to specify "list,action" Yu Zhiguo
2008-07-18  8:49 ` Miloslav Trmač
2008-07-18 11:52   ` Yu Zhiguo
2008-07-18 11:56     ` Miloslav Trmač [this message]
2008-07-30  6:32     ` Yu Zhiguo
2008-07-31  0:57       ` Yu Zhiguo
2008-08-04 19:37         ` Steve Grubb
2008-08-05  2:14           ` [PATCH] the usage of strchr is wrong Yu Zhiguo
2008-08-05  2:43             ` Yu Zhiguo
2008-08-05 12:00             ` Steve Grubb

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