libosmocore now abort()s on msgb overflow/underflow

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Harald Welte laforge at gnumonks.org
Thu Jul 22 20:18:34 UTC 2010


Hi!

I've just committed a patch that will cause libosmocore to abort in case
we try to msgb_put() beyond the end fo the buffer or msgb_push() ahead
of the start.

I hope we can uncover any hidden buffer under/overflows this way, if they
exist.

Regards,
	Harald
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