Re: FTBFS if "-Werror=format-security" flag is used

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On 12/05/2013 10:26 AM, Björn Persson wrote:
Brendan Jones wrote:
Patching is not a problem. Unnecessary is the question. Explain to me
(not you in particular Rahul) how these printf's can possibly be
exploited?

I believe to be able to prove GCC is producing bogus warnings:

Cf. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037293
(This is a trimmed down example of a real world case).

AFAIU Jacub, the only issue with this code is GCC hitting is implementation limitations, which is causing it to produce a bogus warning/error.

Ralf

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