linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] audit: fix NUL handling in untrusted strings

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Message-Id: <1221156911.17533.17.camel@amilo>
Date:	Thu, 11 Sep 2008 20:15:11 +0200
From:	Miloslav Trmač <mitr@...hat.com>
To:	John Dennis <jdennis@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-audit <linux-audit@...hat.com>, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] audit: fix NUL handling in untrusted strings

Miloslav Trmač píše v Čt 11. 09. 2008 v 20:10 +0200:
> Yes, that's possible - but then audit_log_n_untrustedstring() would be
> more accurately called audit_log_n_ascii_like_binary_data().
... my original patch (which stops at the first NUL) works the same way
the other interfaces with maximum string length (e.g. strnlen() or
printf ("%.5s", ...)) do.
	Mirek

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