Cook: Security things in Linux v4.20
Cook: Security things in Linux v4.20
Posted Dec 28, 2018 22:13 UTC (Fri) by berndp (guest, #52035)Parent article: Cook: Security things in Linux v4.20
If such is a flaw is detected (and cured - as I understand it), is there also to be found in the kernels log so that can be fixed in the source (similar to e.g. lockdep)?
The referenced blog entry is quite short ...
Posted Dec 30, 2018 0:07 UTC (Sun)
by jreiser (subscriber, #11027)
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Logging the discovery
The notification probably would be an Oops: deref of a NULL pointer when the pre-init was 0, invalid index or wild pointer when the pre-init was "poison".