[illumos-Developer] Webrev for bug 1102: Resource exhaustion in sftp client

Gary Mills mills at cc.umanitoba.ca
Thu Jun 23 10:46:10 PDT 2011


On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:27:40AM -0400, Gordon Ross wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 8:25 AM, Gary Mills <mills at cc.umanitoba.ca> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 10:05:25AM -0500, Gary Mills wrote:
> >> This is for illumos bug 1102: Resource exhaustion in sftp client.
> >> It's essentially the netbsd patches applied to the private glob
> >> library used by sftp.  This is not a security vulnerability as it's on
> >> the client side only.  Nevertheless, the BSD variants have been
> >> patched to prevent resource exhaustion.  My webrev is at:
> >>
> >>     http://cr.illumos.org/view/qle4ugwg/illumos1102/
> >
> > Is there no interest in this one?
> 
> Sorry, I guess everyone was busy.

What's the status of this bug fix?  Is it ready for integration,
or should I be making more changes?

I'll see if I can submit the patches upstream.

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-Gary Mills-        -Unix Group-        -Computer and Network Services-



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