>On 9/6/07 10:01, "Eric Schrock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Jun 09, 2007 at 01:56:35PM -0700, Ed Ravin wrote:
>>> 
>>> I encountered the problem in NetBSD's scandir(), when reading off
>>> a Solaris NFS fileserver with ZFS filesystems.  I've already filed a
>>> bug report with NetBSD.  They were using the st_size, divided by 24, to
>>> determine how much memory to allocate with malloc() before reading in
>>> the directory entries.  All without any sanity checking.
>> 
>> Ah, so the original bug should never been filed against our scandir(3c),
>> which is resilient to this type of failure.
>
>I think when I originally filed this bug I was looking at the wrong scandir
>implementation, ie the one in
>/onnv/onnv-gate/usr/src/lib/libbc/libc/gen/common/scandir.c instead of the
>one in /onnv/onnv-gate/usr/src/lib/libc/port/gen/scandir.c
>
>Is there any way to mark the bug as resolved? Or maybe to change the
>category etc?

Possibly; it would still need to be fixed if folks encountered this
on their old SunOS 4.x app running on Solaris.

Casper
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