Author: robert
Date: 2006-10-09 00:49:32 -0600 (Mon, 09 Oct 2006)
New Revision: 1691
Added:
trunk/diffutils/diffutils-2.8.7-hardened_tmp-1.patch
Log:
Added diffutils-2.8.7-hardened_tmp-1.patch
Added: trunk/diffutils/diffutils-2.8.7-hardened_tmp-1.patch
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--- trunk/diffutils/diffutils-2.8.7-hardened_tmp-1.patch
(rev 0)
+++ trunk/diffutils/diffutils-2.8.7-hardened_tmp-1.patch 2006-10-09
06:49:32 UTC (rev 1691)
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+Submitted By: Robert Connolly <robert at linuxfromscratch dot org> (ashes)
+Date: 2006-10-09
+Initial Package Version: 2.8.7
+Upstream Status: Submitted - Partially accepted
+Thread starts here:
+ http://sources.redhat.com/ml/bug-gnu-utils/2000-12/msg00163.html
+Origin: ALT Linux / Openwall Owl Linux - diffutils-2.8.7-alt-tmp.diff
+Description: This patch removes the more portable and less safe use of
+tmpname(3), in preference of mkstemp(3).
+
+--- diffutils-2.8.7/src/sdiff.c.orig 2004-04-12 07:44:35 +0000
++++ diffutils-2.8.7/src/sdiff.c 2005-05-17 12:58:44 +0000
+@@ -990,13 +990,13 @@ edit (struct line_filter *left, char con
+ int fd;
+
+ if (tmpname)
+- tmp = fopen (tmpname, "w");
+- else
+ {
+- if ((fd = temporary_file ()) < 0)
+- perror_fatal ("mkstemp");
+- tmp = fdopen (fd, "w");
++ unlink (tmpname);
++ free (tmpname);
+ }
++ if ((fd = temporary_file ()) < 0)
++ perror_fatal ("mkstemp");
++ tmp = fdopen (fd, "w");
+
+ if (! tmp)
+ perror_fatal (tmpname);
--
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