Bug#702349: lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml

2017-12-29 Thread Chris Lamb
tags 702349 + moreinfo thanks Hi, > lintian should not complain about hardening for package written > in pure Ocaml Any update on this? Does Lintian need to do anything anymore? :) Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk

Bug#702349: lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml

2015-07-15 Thread Török Edwin
On Mon, 03 Feb 2014 17:42:35 +0100 =?ISO-8859-1?Q?St=E9phane_Glondu?= glo...@debian.org wrote: Le 06/01/2014 16:24, Moritz Muehlenhoff a écrit : Le 05/03/2013 16:35, Niels Thykier a écrit : Does ELF binaries produced by pure Ocaml have any distinct feature that can be used to tell them

Bug#702349: Info received (Bug#702349: lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml)

2015-07-15 Thread Török Edwin
block 702349 by 792502 Thanks Updated patch attached, all the hardening-no-relro warnings are gone now. I've opened a bug for the ocaml package. --- a/debian/patches/0010-Obey-ldflags.patch 1970-01-01 02:00:00.0 +0200 +++ b/debian/patches/0010-Obey-ldflags.patch 2015-07-15

Processed: Re: Bug#702349: Info received (Bug#702349: lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml)

2015-07-15 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: block 702349 by 792502 Bug #702349 [lintian] lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml 702349 was not blocked by any bugs. 702349 was not blocking any bugs. Added blocking bug(s) of 702349: 792502 Thanks

Bug#702349: lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml

2014-02-03 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 06/01/2014 16:24, Moritz Muehlenhoff a écrit : Le 05/03/2013 16:35, Niels Thykier a écrit : Does ELF binaries produced by pure Ocaml have any distinct feature that can be used to tell them apart from any other ELF binary? ELF binaries produced by the OCaml compiler always include a bit of

Bug#702349: lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml

2014-01-06 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 08:57:01PM +0100, Stéphane Glondu wrote: Le 05/03/2013 16:35, Niels Thykier a écrit : Does ELF binaries produced by pure Ocaml have any distinct feature that can be used to tell them apart from any other ELF binary? ELF binaries produced by the OCaml compiler always

Bug#702349: lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml

2013-03-06 Thread Hendrik Tews
Prach Pongpanich prach...@gmail.com writes: lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml [0],[1],[2] The problem is, that even pure OCaml contains enough features that may permit arbitrary memory corruptions by an attacker. For instance, String.unsafe_blit

Bug#702349: lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml

2013-03-06 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 06/03/2013 09:37, Hendrik Tews a écrit : In principle I agree, that programs written in a certain subset of OCaml do not need these hardening features. However, at the moment this safe subset is not even identified... OCaml has a built-in notion of unsafe feature (see ocamlobjinfo output)

Bug#702349: lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml

2013-03-06 Thread Hendrik Tews
OCaml has a built-in notion of unsafe feature (see ocamlobjinfo output) that could serve as a starting point for that. Yes, I tried this on let f b = let a = abcde in let c = Obj.magic b in String.unsafe_blit c 0 a 0 5 For the .cmo, ocamlobjinfo surprisingly

Bug#702349: lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml

2013-03-06 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 06/03/2013 10:48, Hendrik Tews a écrit : OCaml has a built-in notion of unsafe feature (see ocamlobjinfo output) that could serve as a starting point for that. Yes, I tried this on let f b = let a = abcde in let c = Obj.magic b in String.unsafe_blit c

Bug#702349: lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml

2013-03-05 Thread Prach Pongpanich
Package: lintian lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml [0],[1],[2] [0] https://lists.debian.org/debian-ocaml-maint/2012/05/msg00091.html [1] http://lintian.debian.org/maintainer/debian-ocaml-ma...@lists.debian.org.html [2]

Bug#702349: lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml

2013-03-05 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2013-03-05 16:25, Prach Pongpanich wrote: Package: lintian lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml [0],[1],[2] [0] https://lists.debian.org/debian-ocaml-maint/2012/05/msg00091.html [1]

Bug#702349: lintian should not complain about hardening for package written in pure Ocaml

2013-03-05 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 05/03/2013 16:35, Niels Thykier a écrit : Does ELF binaries produced by pure Ocaml have any distinct feature that can be used to tell them apart from any other ELF binary? ELF binaries produced by the OCaml compiler always include a bit of C code (the runtime), so they are never actually