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authorMoritz Eckert <m.eckert@cs.ucsb.edu>2018-08-16 21:08:36 -0400
committerDJ Delorie <dj@delorie.com>2018-08-16 21:26:16 -0400
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malloc: Mitigate null-byte overflow attacks
* malloc/malloc.c (_int_free): Check for corrupt prev_size vs size.
(malloc_consolidate): Likewise.
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+2018-08-16  DJ Delorie  <dj@delorie.com>
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+	* malloc/malloc.c (_int_free): Check for corrupt prev_size vs size.
+	(malloc_consolidate): Likewise.
+
 2018-08-16  Pochang Chen  <johnchen902@gmail.com>
 
 	* malloc/malloc.c (_int_malloc.c): Verify size of top chunk.