Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 2484] make the visibility of some emem.c variables to file
Date Index · Thread Index · Other Months · All Mailing Lists
Date Prev · Date Next · Thread Prev · Thread Next
From: bugzilla-daemon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 02:32:30 -0700 (PDT)
http://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2484





--- Comment #3 from Stig Bjørlykke <stig@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>  2008-04-21 02:32:29 GMT ---
(In reply to comment #2)
> It was me who changed the canaries not to be static in order to be able to
> locate a buffer overflow in the code some time ago. When they were static I was
> unable to have gdb tracing who (over)writes the canary.

I propose we add a comment in these cases, just to avoid stepping on each
others toes when doing our best in cleaning up the code.


-- 
Configure bugmail: http://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/userprefs.cgi?tab=email
------- You are receiving this mail because: -------
You are the assignee for the bug.