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Re: [kernel-hardening] [RFC V2 4/6] lib: vsprintf: default kptr_re ...

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Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 12:13 PM, Jann Horn <jannh@google.com> Fair enough, you'd have to be a pretty broken suid program to have set uid to euid before reading some untrusted file descriptor. uid to euid before reading some untrusted file descriptor. I could still imagine happening (hey, the X server used to sendmsg file descriptors back and forth), but hopefully it's not really realistic.
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