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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
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On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 03:20:19PM -0700, Colin Percival wrote:
> At 15:04 15/07/2004, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> >* linprocfs=20
> >[...]
> >       if (pvd->pvd_pid !=3D NO_PID) {
> >                if ((proc =3D pfind(pvd->pvd_pid)) =3D=3D NULL)
> >                        PFS_RETURN (ENOENT);
> >-->             vap->va_uid =3D proc->p_ucred->cr_ruid;
> >
> >rwatson has a patch that works around this particular null pointer
> >deref, but the underlying cause is not addressed.
>=20
> This looks like the "embryonic processes are added to allproc and
> p_hash too soon" bug (cf. kern/68364).  Last I heard, tjr was going
> to fix this in the next few days.

Good :)

Kris

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