[CentOS] Glibc sources?

Mon Mar 2 16:40:01 UTC 2015
ANDY KENNEDY <ANDY.KENNEDY at adtran.com>

> On 28 February 2015 at 05:49, ANDY KENNEDY <ANDY.KENNEDY at adtran.com> wrote:
> 
> > I'm tasked with reconstructing the CentOS version of the GlibC library for
> > testing with
> > gethostbyname().  My mission is to show that we are not affected by the
> > latest exploit for
> > the product we are shipping targeted for RHEL and CentOS.  To do so, I
> > want to equip
> > gethostbyname() with additional code.
> >
> 
> ​I may be way out of line here, haven't had much coffee yet, but I wonder
> if systemtap could be used to achieve your goals less intrusively?​

Already knowing how to build GlibC, I think that may take less of my time than
attempting to figure out how to use systemtap.  But, you better believe that I'll keep
that in mind ::throws in toolbox:: for later.  This one I need to be as fast as possible
on.

Thanks for the info!

Andy