FTBFS if "-Werror=format-security" flag is used

[Brendan Jones]

On 12/04/2013 09:39 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Hi
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> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 3:05 PM, Brendan Jones wrote:
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>     Overkill if you ask me,
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> It might be appear to be one till it ends up avoiding or mitigating a
> security issue.  It is just a bunch of trivial changes and I am sure you
> can ask for help for patches if needed.
> Rahul
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Patching is not a problem. Unnecessary is the question. Explain to me 
(not you in particular Rahul) how these printf's can possibly be exploited?