Re: [PATCH] sysctl: fix binary sysctl overflow

From: Lucian Adrian Grijincu
Date: Fri Feb 04 2011 - 16:33:16 EST


On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 11:09 PM, Eric W. Biederman
<ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I think the maximum depth of this table is only about 6, but
> feel free to count and tell me CTL_MAXNAME is set too low.


Oh, you are right, after reading the code a bit more attentive I see
that the check was right from the start :)

Kids, don't drink and submit kernel patches :P

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