[PATCH] getpwent_list bug

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Bostjan Golob wrote:
| while testing samba 3.0.2rc2 (and since today, 3.0.2), I
| came across a bug while doing querygroupmem. After some hunting,
| it appears that the bug itself is in getpwent_list function, where
| pw_name member of structure gets overwritten with pw_gecos,
| pw_dir and pw_shell while copying the passwd structure.
| Patch attached.
|
| Bostjan Golob

Thanks.  Got it.  I'm evaluating how bad this will affect 3.0.2
(under what circumstances).  I know if will affect samba members
of a Samba domain mostly, but I think our exposure may be lower
than I first though.

comments ?  How did you notice the broken brhavior?




cheers, jerry
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