kern/59177: vfs_nmount lacks parameter checks: non-root cancause panic/memory exhaustion.

Peter Edwards peter.edwards at openet-telecom.com
Tue Nov 11 07:00:47 PST 2003


The following reply was made to PR kern/59177; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Peter Edwards <peter.edwards at openet-telecom.com>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org,
	peter.edwards at openet-telecom.com
Cc:  
Subject: Re: kern/59177: vfs_nmount lacks parameter checks: non-root can cause
 panic/memory exhaustion.
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 14:56:36 +0000

 That'll teach me to modify code in send-pr.
 
 In the test program:
 
 > memset(buf, pagesize + 1, 'x'); /* complete page + 1, not null terminated. */
 Should be
 > memset(buf, 'x', pagesize + 1); /* complete page + 1, not null terminated. */
 
 
 
 
 
 


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