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Bug#249784: kdm: Patch for SE/Linux 2.6 Security enhancements



On Saturday 03 March 2007, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
>  in fact, without _fully_ understanding the implications, i simply
>  cut/paste the code from wdm to create the kdm patch, 

Ohh.. you are expecting people to apply the patches you don't fully understand 
the implications ?

>  and the reason it 
>  was rejected was because the original wdm selinux code had an obscure
>  error-case _tiny_ memory leak.

AFAICS, freecon is a now deprecated, but was then something like free(), so it 
is not a memory leak, but a double free.  If you can't tell the difference 
between double free and memleaks, I am glad that we haven't applied the patch 
yet.


>  i mean, how _utterly_ pathetic and small-minded is that.

eh ?  take your flames elsewhere.

>  so.
>  anyway.
>  small memory leak.
>  in wdm selinux.

I guess patches are most welcome ?

>  fix that.
>  shoot the kde maintainer of kdm - get another one.

Eh ? Take your death-threats elsewhere.


/Sune
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