GCC and pointer overflows

Gianluca Sforna giallu at gmail.com
Thu Apr 17 07:03:12 UTC 2008


I just read this news on LWN ( BTW, thanks to Jeff for providing me a
free subscription... )

Are our packages affected by this gcc "feature" ?

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/162289

In other words, do our default compilation flags lessen or nullify the
impact of that problem?

Cheers

Gianluca




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