On Wed, 29 Dec 2010, Alan Barrett wrote:
On Wed, 29 Dec 2010, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:I don't know where "len" comes from, but bad things will happen if len > sizeof(b)....which is exactly the intention here, isn't it?You are probably right. I think that there should be comments explaining that the purpose of the code is to test how buffer overflows are handled.
The code is located in
src/tests/lib/libc/ssp/
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