Call for testing: OpenSSH 6.9

Darren Tucker dtucker at zip.com.au
Wed Jun 3 13:55:34 AEST 2015


In Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 6:44 PM, Corinna Vinschen <vinschen at redhat.com>
wrote:
[...]

> that patch is fine, albeit not really necessary.


Thanks.


> The source string is a
> constant string of 5 bytes and the target buffer size is guaranteed to
> be larger than 5 bytes (DNLEN = 15, UNLEN = 256).


Assuming DNLEN and UNLEN don't change in future :-)

Anyway I'd like to be able to do "#pragma GCC poison strcpy" or
__attribute__((deprecated)) + -Werror or something one day to help stop
problematic functions creeping in where it might matter (assuming I can
figure out a way to do it without increasing the cost of keeping in sync
with OpenBSD).

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