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Re: [PATCH] rtld: Reject overly long LD_AUDIT path elements
On Jun 26 2017, Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> wrote:
> The goal is to prevent massaging the heap through LD_AUDIT variable
> contents. So it's purely hardening.
Why is that needed?
Andreas.
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