Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Subject | Re: [PATCH][ATM] use rtnl_{lock,unlock} during device operations (take 2) | Date | Sat, 07 Jun 2003 07:10:58 -0400 | From | chas williams <> |
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In message <20030606201906.F3232@almesberger.net>,Werner Almesberger writes: >It could probably be used to leverage other security holes in >atmsigd. (Not that I'm aware of any, but I'd be surprised if >there were none.)
well various bits of the atm library used to use vsprintf. we changed this to vsnprintf just to avoid trouble. i couldnt see how it might be possible for someone to send a call setup that would overflow the debug format buffer but better safe than sorry. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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