Details of linux select(2) bug? (fwd)

Marek Michalkiewicz (marekm@i17linuxb.ists.pwr.wroc.pl)
Tue, 11 Jul 1995 18:46:57 +0200 (MET DST)


Hi,

The original message appeared on the bugtraq mailing list. I am forwarding
it to linux-kernel, maybe someone here knows more details? Is this a known
problem? Already fixed or not?

Regards,
Marek

PS. Note that this guy is using FreeBSD :)

Karl Strickland:
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> Subject: Details of linux select(2) bug?
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> Can someone please post details of the kernel stack overwrite problem
> with Linux's select(2).
>
> Cheers.
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