Re: High UID support for Linux
Matthias Urlichs (smurf@noris.de)
30 Nov 1998 22:04:15 +0100
Riley Williams <rhw@bigfoot.com> writes:
>
> OK, you do it - I'll send you the binary of a program there's no
> source to, you tell me the offsets to every getpwent call therein,
> making sure they are genuine pwent calls and not just data bytes that
> happen to look the same...
>
What for? Just assume that the program in question is NOT linked statically.
(If it is, it deserves to lose. Seriously.)
Writing an D_PRELOADable library which mucks with the parameters in a
suitable way is left as an exercise to the reader. ;-)
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