On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 12:33:39PM +0000, Heikki Kallasjoki wrote: > On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 05:18:58AM -0600, Ariadne Conill wrote: > > On Tue, 25 Jan 2022, Kees Cook wrote: > > > Lots of stuff likes to do: > > > execve(path, NULL, NULL); > > > > I looked at these, and these seem to basically be lazily-written test cases > > which should be fixed. I didn't see any example of real-world applications > > doing this. As noted in some of the test cases, there are comments like > > "Solaris doesn't support this," etc. > > See also the (small) handful of instances of `execlp(cmd, NULL);` out > there, which I imagine would start to fail: > https://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=execlp%3F%5Cs*%5C%28%5B%5E%2C%5D%2B%2C%5Cs*NULL&literal=0 > > Two of the hits (ispell, nauty) would seem to be non-test use cases. Ah yeah, I've added this to the Issue tracker: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/176 -- Kees Cook
