Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 23:29:11 +0200 (EET) From: Diomidis Spinellis <dds@istlab.dmst.aueb.gr> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: bin/76374: bdes(1) does not hide its arguments Message-ID: <200501172129.j0HLTBhX040548@istlab.dmst.aueb.gr> Resent-Message-ID: <200501172130.j0HLUJeG054182@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 76374 >Category: bin >Synopsis: bdes(1) does not hide its arguments >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: high >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Jan 17 21:30:19 GMT 2005 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Diomidis Spinellis >Release: FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE i386 >Organization: AUEB >Environment: System: FreeBSD istlab.dmst.aueb.gr 4.10-STABLE FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE #23: Fri Oct 8 15:53:45 EEST 2004 dds@istlab.dmst.aueb.gr:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ISTLAB i386 >Description: bdes.c tries to hide its arguments by overwriting argv[], but this feature apparently no longer works from RELENG_4 onwards. >How-To-Repeat: bdes -k secret </dev/zero >/dev/null & ps xw >Fix: Use setproctitle(3), instead of manually writing over argv[]. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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