[krbdev.mit.edu #8493] git commit

Tom Yu via RT rt-comment at krbdev.mit.edu
Fri Sep 9 17:30:29 EDT 2016


Fix unaligned accesses in bt_split.c

In the libdb2 btree back end, splitting a page at an overflow key
could result in an unaligned access, causing a crash (and data
corruption) on platforms with strict alignment.  This probably occurs
only rarely in practice.

(cherry picked from commit 537aba0dda3a1f696f10fde56348fde06d88939c)

https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/95f4a7da460a2b72c60070f291b7dfbdafd0356c
Author: Tom Yu <tlyu at mit.edu>
Commit: 95f4a7da460a2b72c60070f291b7dfbdafd0356c
Branch: krb5-1.13
 src/plugins/kdb/db2/libdb2/btree/bt_split.c |   18 ++++++++++++------
 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)



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