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SubjectRe: Off-by-one bug at unix_mkname ?
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In article <Pine.LNX.4.61.0503281124450.18443@yvahk01.tjqt.qr> (at Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:25:39 +0200 (MEST)), Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de> says:

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> On Mar 28 2005 17:39, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 wrote:
>
> >+ * This may look like an off by one error but it is
> >+ * a bit more subtle. 108 is the longest valid AF_UNIX
> >+ * path for a binding. sun_path[108] doesnt as such
> >+ * exist. However in kernel space we are guaranteed that
> >+ * it is a valid memory location in our kernel
> >+ * address buffer.
> >+ */
>
> Now, does 2.6. _still_ guarantee that 108 is a valid offset?

Yes, it does.

--yoshfuji
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