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From: Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org>
To: elfutils-devel@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libdwfl: Don't dereference possibly unaligned auxv entry pointer from core.
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2017 12:42:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1511527317.3112.30.camel@klomp.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1511183725-31739-1-git-send-email-mark@klomp.org>

On Mon, 2017-11-20 at 14:15 +0100, Mark Wielaard wrote:
> The notes in a core file that contain the auxv entries might not be
> naturally aligned. The code already tried to account for that, but
> the GCC 8 undefined behaviour sanitizer found we were till dereferencing
> the actual auxv entry pointer directly. Fix this by calculating all pointers
> by hand and not use an array of auxv entries trick.
> 
> This makes make distcheck (which enables sanitize-undefined by default)
> pass again using GCC8.

Pushed this to master now.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-11-24 12:42 UTC|newest]

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2017-11-20 13:15 Mark Wielaard
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