On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 23:20 +0200, Erich Titl wrote:
> Natanael
> 
> Natanael Copa wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 22:52 +0200, Cédric Schieli wrote:
> >> Hello list,
> >>
> >>
> >> Issuing the command "ipsec auto --status" while there is no tunnel will
> >> trigger a uclibc only bug in openswan (it blindly mallocs 0 bytes)
> >
> > does it affect openswan on a 2.6 kernel too?
> 
> It appears that uClibc has a problem with malloc(0). AFAIK pluto is the
> userland component of *swan which is used on 2.6 kernels also unless you
> use racoon, so this may apply as well.

pluto is the daemon that creates the ipsec0 interface? I think I don't
use pluto since openswan uses the native ipsec in 2.6 kernels. I think
there is work going on to port pluto too but its still unmature.

> I looked at the link and it appears to be a very old bug.

So its fixed in newer versions of openswan?

Its not your job to find out that, sorry, I'll try check it out
tomorrow.


Thanks!
> 
> cheers
> 
> erich


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