[PATCH] CVE-2015-7547 --- glibc getaddrinfo() stack-based buffer overflow

Nix nix@esperi.org.uk
Sat Feb 20 01:54:00 GMT 2016


On 17 Feb 2016, Carlos O'Donell stated:

>> pieces clearly, and ask for help with the one remaining bug in it (a
>> crash in PI mutex unlocking which I have no understanding of whatsoever,
>> but which is clearly caused or provoked by the patch).

Crash identified and fixed. The advantage of coming back to something
with a clear head after years. :)

I'll post the patch series tomorrow, assuming it survives its massive
test matrix overnight.

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