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PURPOSE of /tools/glibc/Regression/bz503723-fopen-mode-x-ignored-in-some-cases
Description: Test for bz503723 (fopen mode 'x' ignored in some cases)
Author: Petr Muller <pmuller@redhat.com>
Bug summary: fopen mode 'x' ignored in some cases
Bugzilla link: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503723
Description:
Created an attachment (id=346240)
fopen.c - test for fopen modes
Description of problem:
O_EXCL is not used if mode is "wbex", but O_EXCL is used if mode is "wbxe".
This bug can cause security vulnerabilities in software relying on this glibc extension.
Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
2.10.1-2, 2.9.90-3
How reproducible:
always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. compile attached C source file
2. run with options ababab wbex, and ababab wbxe
3.
Actual results:
'x' may be ignored
Expected results:
'x' not ignored
Additional info:
$ strace -eopen ./a.out ababab wbxe 2>&1 | grep ababab ; rm -f ababab
open("ababab", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_TRUNC|O_CLOEXEC, 0666) = 3
$ strace -eopen ./a.out ababab wbex 2>&1 | grep ababab ; rm -f ababab
open("ababab", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC|O_CLOEXEC, 0666) = 3