From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Solar Designer <solar@openwall.com>,
Alex Riesen <fork0@users.sourceforge.net>,
Willy Tarreau <wtarreau@hera.kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] set*uid() must not fail-and-return on OOM/rlimits
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 09:28:51 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44E88DC3.7000708@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1156089203.23756.46.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org>
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Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> sounds like a good argument to get the setuid functions marked
> __must_check in glibc...
There are too many false positives. E.g., in a SUID binaries switching
back from a non-root UID to root will not fail. Very common.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-20 16:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-20 0:38 [PATCH] set*uid() must not fail-and-return on OOM/rlimits Solar Designer
2006-08-20 7:52 ` Kari Hurtta
2006-08-20 18:10 ` Alan Cox
2006-08-21 5:05 ` Kari Hurtta
2006-08-20 8:26 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-08-20 15:25 ` Solar Designer
2006-08-20 10:07 ` Alex Riesen
2006-08-20 15:30 ` Solar Designer
2006-08-20 15:53 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-08-20 16:17 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-08-20 16:28 ` Ulrich Drepper [this message]
2006-08-20 16:45 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-08-20 16:47 ` Michael Buesch
2006-08-20 16:48 ` Solar Designer
2006-08-20 18:03 ` Alan Cox
2006-08-20 18:10 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-08-20 18:36 ` Alan Cox
2006-08-20 18:21 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-08-20 18:52 ` Alan Cox
2006-08-20 19:01 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-08-20 19:33 ` Alan Cox
2006-08-20 19:17 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-08-20 16:04 ` Florian Weimer
2006-08-20 16:25 ` Solar Designer
2006-08-20 18:14 ` Alan Cox
2006-08-20 22:12 ` Solar Designer
2006-08-20 22:51 ` Alan Cox
2006-08-20 22:58 ` Solar Designer
2006-08-20 23:00 ` Alan Cox
2006-08-21 0:23 ` Peter Williams
2006-08-21 0:45 ` Solar Designer
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