linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC] sscanf: Fix integer overflow with sscanf field width

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Message-ID: <20190523180556.GA6430@avx2>
Date:   Thu, 23 May 2019 21:05:56 +0300
From:   Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
To:     noring@...rew.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] sscanf: Fix integer overflow with sscanf field width

> What are your thoughts?

Don't use sscanf(3), it is misdesigned.