Re: 2.2 PATCH: check return from copy_*_user in fs/pipe.c

David S. Miller
2001-06-20T04:01:46Z

Zack Weinberg writes:
> I don't think it's a security hole, if that's what you mean.

Right, because the kernel clears the post-fault bytes in the kernel
buffer.

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com