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Re: ports_create_port() with bogus size?
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Samuel Thibault |
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Re: ports_create_port() with bogus size? |
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Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:01:39 +0200 |
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olafBuddenhagen@gmx.net, le Mon 12 Apr 2010 13:45:50 +0200, a écrit :
> The above code means that if a caller passes a bogus size, instead of
> screaming
> loudly, it is silently ignored?! I can't see how this can be useful :-(
Indeed, it's even dangerous since that means the user wasn't rebuilt
with a newer libports with bigger port_info size, potentially
overwriting the user's data after it.
Samuel