[PATCH] malloc/malloc.c: Mitigate null-byte overflow attacks

[Chris Evans]

Hi Moritz,

Thanks so much for looking into this. I haven't had time to analyze the
patch, but it is surely better than my original bungled attempt. Thanks for
adding a more correct defense here!


Cheers
Chris

On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 8:49 PM, DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com> wrote:

>
> Moritz Eckert <m.eckert@cs.ucsb.edu> writes:
> > So for my current patch idea, would you prefer it with or without a
> > macro and keeping the check inside unlink or not?
>
> I think your original patch is OK as is, I'm just waiting to give
> Florian a chance to offer a second opinion.  IIRC he's on vacation this
> week.
>
>
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