Subject: Re: [libssh2] #169: segmentation fault in pubkey authentication

Re: [libssh2] #169: segmentation fault in pubkey authentication

From: libssh2 Trac <trac_at_libssh2.stuge.se>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 16:43:18 -0000

#169: segmentation fault in pubkey authentication
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  Reporter: suyogjadhav | Owner:
      Type: defect | Status: closed
  Priority: high | Milestone: 1.2.5
 Component: API | Version: 1.2.4
Resolution: fixed | Keywords:
  Blocking: | Blockedby:
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Comment(by stuge):

 Replying to [comment:1 bagder]:
> Thanks, this is now fixed in git!

 I'm with Mikhail on this one: garbage in => garbage out. I don't think it
 is the job of libssh2 to validate every string pointer that applications
 pass in to the library. I'd moderately prefer the commit to be reverted.

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Ticket URL: <http://libssh2.stuge.se/ticket/169#comment:2>
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Received on 2010-03-29