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Glibc change exposing bugs

Glibc change exposing bugs

Posted Nov 10, 2010 21:54 UTC (Wed) by joib (guest, #8541)
In reply to: Glibc change exposing bugs by ikm
Parent article: Glibc change exposing bugs

IIRC only if the size is known at compile time, and below some limit.


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Glibc change exposing bugs

Posted Nov 17, 2010 15:02 UTC (Wed) by meuh (subscriber, #22042) [Link]

But once inlined, those functions can't be overloaded with a LD_PRELOAD module nor with a tool like valgrind. And overlap will happen in user's back.

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