Fixing the glibc adobe flash incompatibility

Emmanuel Seyman emmanuel.seyman at club-internet.fr
Wed Nov 17 22:18:27 UTC 2010


* John Reiser [17/11/2010 22:30] :
> 
> On 11/17/2010 12:41 PM, Emmanuel Seyman wrote:
>
> > 2) Issues found in proprietary software cannot be fixed by anybody except
> >    the vendor
> 
> False.  In this particular case,

FWIW, I was refering to the general case.

>                                  it is possible to binary edit the plugin
> libflashplayer.so so that all its calls to memcpy become calls to memmove.

With all due respects, this looks more like a hack than a fix.

Emmanuel



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