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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Subject: Re: GNAT 3.14p and Red Hat 7.2
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 20:53:29 +0100
Date: 2002-03-26T19:52:42+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87g02nm7gm.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: uit7js0rp.fsf@gsfc.nasa.gov

Stephen Leake <stephen.a.leake.1@gsfc.nasa.gov> writes:

>> <snip>> a-adaint.o: In function `__gnat_tmp_name':
>> a-adaint.o(.text+0x42c): the use of `tmpnam' is dangerous, better use
>> `mkstemp'
>> g-os_lib.o: In function `gnat__os_lib__create_temp_file':
>> g-os_lib.o(.text+0x2f1): the use of `mktemp' is dangerous, better use
>> `mkstemp'
>
> These are just warnings about potential security problems. They should
> be ignored.

The first warning is issued because the code *does* contain a security
problem (your Ada application will be affected only if it uses
temporary files, though). Ignoring it won't make it go away. ;-)



  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-26 19:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-24 23:20 GNAT 3.14p and Red Hat 7.2 Ken Nelson
2002-03-25 15:22 ` Mark Johnson
2002-03-26  2:12   ` Ken Nelson
2002-03-26 14:56     ` Mark Johnson
2002-03-26 19:52       ` Florian Weimer
2002-03-26 17:21     ` Stephen Leake
2002-03-26 19:53       ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2002-03-27 10:49         ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2002-03-27 11:55           ` Florian Weimer
2002-03-28 16:04             ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-03-28 20:34               ` Florian Weimer
2002-03-29 16:02                 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-03-30 16:18                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-03-30 19:17                     ` Florian Weimer
2002-03-30 21:22                       ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2002-03-30 23:14                         ` Florian Weimer
2002-03-26 10:06 ` Dr. Michael Paus
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