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From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
To: "Cristian Rodríguez" <crrodriguez@opensuse.org>
Cc: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@gotplt.org>,
	 Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>,
	 libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] support: Add helpers to create paths longer than PATH_MAX
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 15:56:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h79ya21x.fsf@oldenburg.str.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPBLoAc1zt1=oGAuUd2sW-P-mTpK22XJ7LeC=jx2t0PYPoGfDA@mail.gmail.com> ("Cristian =?utf-8?Q?Rodr=C3=ADguez=22's?= message of "Thu, 20 Jan 2022 11:47:53 -0300")

* Cristian Rodríguez:

> On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 7:21 AM Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@gotplt.org> wrote:
>>
>> On 19/01/2022 13:51, Siddhesh Poyarekar via Libc-alpha wrote:
>> > Add new helpers support_create_and_chdir_toolong_temp_directory and
>> > support_chdir_toolong_temp_directory to create and descend into
>> > directory trees longer than PATH_MAX.
>
> Note that recentish linux kernel versions do not allow d_name 's
> larger than kernel 's PATH_MAX definition, in that case getdents
> returns EIO, this behavior is since kernel 5.5.

NAME_MAX or PATH_MAX?  d_name should be capped by NAME_MAX, but
historically it is not.

Thanks,
Florian


  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-20 14:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-19  8:21 [PATCH v2 0/3] Fixes for CVE-2021-3998 and CVE-2021-3999 Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-19  8:21 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] support: Add helpers to create paths longer than PATH_MAX Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-19 10:13   ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-20 14:47     ` Cristian Rodríguez
2022-01-20 14:56       ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2022-01-20 15:17         ` Cristian Rodríguez
2022-01-20 14:57       ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-19  8:21 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] realpath: Set errno to ENAMETOOLONG for result larger than PATH_MAX (CVE-2021-3998) Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-19  8:21 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] getcwd: Set errno to ERANGE for size == 1 (CVE-2021-3999) Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-20  9:32 ` [PATCH v3 0/3] Fixes for CVE-2021-3998 and CVE-2021-3999 Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-20  9:32   ` [PATCH v3 1/3] support: Add helpers to create paths longer than PATH_MAX Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-21 16:27     ` Adhemerval Zanella
2022-01-20  9:32   ` [PATCH v3 2/3] realpath: Set errno to ENAMETOOLONG for result larger than PATH_MAX [BZ #28770] Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-21 23:22     ` Joseph Myers
2022-01-22  3:47       ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-22 14:45       ` [PATCH] tst-realpath-toolong: Fix hurd build Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-23  0:36         ` Samuel Thibault
2022-01-23 15:19           ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-23 15:33             ` Samuel Thibault
2022-01-24  6:00               ` [committed v2] " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-24 13:45     ` [PATCH v3 2/3] realpath: Set errno to ENAMETOOLONG for result larger than PATH_MAX [BZ #28770] Andreas Schwab
2022-01-24 14:25       ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-24 14:48         ` Andreas Schwab
2022-01-24 14:59           ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-24 15:28             ` Andreas Schwab
2022-01-24 16:08               ` [committed] realpath: Avoid overwriting preexisting error (CVE-2021-3998) Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-20  9:32   ` [PATCH v3 3/3] getcwd: Set errno to ERANGE for size == 1 (CVE-2021-3999) Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-20 13:32     ` Andreas Schwab
2022-01-21 16:41     ` Adhemerval Zanella
2022-01-21 17:26       ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-21 17:31         ` Adhemerval Zanella
2022-01-21 17:38       ` [PATCH v4] " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-21 17:59         ` Andreas Schwab
2022-01-21 18:02           ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-21 18:04       ` [PATCH v5] " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-24  6:03         ` Siddhesh Poyarekar

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