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Re: [PATCH] malloc/malloc.c: Mitigate null-byte overflow attacks
- From: DJ Delorie <dj at redhat dot com>
- To: Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>
- Cc: m dot eckert at cs dot ucsb dot edu, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org, scarybeasts at gmail dot com
- Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 21:28:40 -0400
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] malloc/malloc.c: Mitigate null-byte overflow attacks
Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> writes:
> I think it would make sense to have different error messages in both
> cases, to make crash reports more meaningful. And __glibc_unlikely
> should be used.
Done.
> DJ, could you commit this in Moritz' name with a proper changelog
> entry?
Also done.
Thanks!