From: daw@cs.berkeley.edu (David Wagner)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] security/selinux: decrement sizeof size in strncmp
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:56:53 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <hdi7c5$csj$1@taverner.cs.berkeley.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.4.64.0911122257090.432@ask.diku.dk
Julia Lawall wrote:
> Is it possible for the 0 at the end of an explicit constant string
> to get overwritten?
I don't see any way it could in this case. If there were some other
bug that allowed overwriting the explicit constant string, we'd want
to fix that other bug, but I don't see anything like that in this case.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-12 23:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-12 7:49 [PATCH 3/4] security/selinux: decrement sizeof size in strncmp Julia Lawall
2009-11-12 8:16 ` James Morris
2009-11-12 14:53 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2009-11-12 14:57 ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-12 16:21 ` Casey Schaufler
2009-11-12 18:28 ` David Wagner
2009-11-12 21:41 ` James Morris
2009-11-12 21:59 ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-12 23:56 ` David Wagner [this message]
2009-11-13 2:11 ` Casey Schaufler
2009-11-13 20:32 ` David Wagner
2009-11-13 21:23 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2009-11-13 21:26 ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-13 23:08 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2009-11-14 0:41 ` David Wagner
2009-11-14 5:08 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2009-11-14 15:22 ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-13 23:06 ` David Wagner
2009-11-14 3:06 ` Casey Schaufler
2009-11-14 3:44 ` David Wagner
2009-11-14 3:48 ` Joe Perches
2009-11-14 5:12 ` Casey Schaufler
2009-11-14 5:26 ` Joe Perches
2009-11-14 7:20 ` Casey Schaufler
2009-11-15 7:45 ` Raja R Harinath
2009-11-15 18:44 ` Casey Schaufler
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