Re: [PATCH] [SECURITY] suid procs exec'd with bad 0,1,2 fds

David S. Miller (davem@dm.cobaltmicro.com)
Tue, 4 Aug 1998 14:45:49 -0700


From: dgaudet-list-linux-kernel@arctic.org
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 1998 14:43:15 -0700 (PDT)

libc is remapped by the patch so that the most significant byte of
the addresses are 0.

Keep in mind that for some people, mappable address space size is a
treasured reasource. Or is it only done for libc.so?

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@dm.cobaltmicro.com

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