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Ship it!


Ship It!

- Martin Klapetek


On Oct. 20, 2015, 7:23 a.m., Harald Sitter wrote:
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> (Updated Oct. 20, 2015, 7:23 a.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Frameworks and Martin Klapetek.
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> Bugs: 351805
>     https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351805
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> Repository: kwallet
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> Description
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> to quote man 2 accept:
> > The addrlen argument is a value-result argument: the caller must
> > initialize it to contain the size (in bytes) of the structure pointed
> > to by addr; on return it will contain the actual size of the peer
> > address.
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> If addrlen is not correct we may get EINVAL on trying to connect to the
> environment socket which in turn results in a broken environment of the
> daemon when started through pam as it will inherit the DM environment.
> This doesn't have to happen, it does however reproducibly with nvidia-352
> on Kubuntu 15.10. Why or how nvidia plays into this is not entirely clear,
> best bet is that it simply is a coincidence where nvidia would have
> something allocated in the memory beforehand and since the addrlen
> stack variable was not explicitly initialized to anything it would could
> potentially be negative (EINVAL condition) or wrong such that it meets
> an internal error check within accept().
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> BUG: 351805
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> Diffs
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>   src/runtime/kwalletd/main.cpp 39b5ae97ae0984a9acb1efffa73e492f4b3e6a71 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/125717/diff/
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> Testing
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> - got error with Kubuntu build of kwallet using nvidia driver
> - applied patch
> - no longer got error in multiple test runs
> - removed patch and rebuilt kwallet
> - error returns
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> Thanks,
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> Harald Sitter
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