Re: [PWNED/DOSSED] Cygwin's setup-x86.exe loads and executes rogue DLL from its application directory

Second and last chance! See <http://home.arcor.de/skanthak/policy.html> - Original Message - From: "Stefan Kanthak" To: Cc: Sent: Monday, December 28, 2015 4:23 AM Subject: [PWNED/DOSSED] Cygwin's setup-x86.exe loads and executes rogue DLL from its applica

Defective "portable executables" distributed/created by Cygwin

ble, or zero if no COFF symbol | table is present. This value should | be zero for an image because COFF | debugging information is deprecated. Please fix your tools! regards Stefan Kanth

Re: Defective "portable executables" distributed/created by Cygwin

VS/VC 2010 (as well as VS/VC 2008) is still supported by Microsoft. To my knowledge, 10.00.40219.386 is the latest linker available for VS/VC 2010. Where can I get a fixed linker for this supported product? regards Stefan Kanthak - Original Message - From: "YongKang Zhu" To:

Cygwin's ACL handling is NOT interoperable with Windows

licit access-allowed ACE. JFTR: for the algorithm used in Windows and why the proper order of ACLs is crucial see <https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20070608-00/?p=26503> Also see <http://www.ntfs.com/ntfs-permissions-acl-use.htm> Fix Cygwin's BUGGY AC

Re: Cygwin's ACL handling is NOT interoperable with Windows

Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Stefan Kanthak! > >> PS: <https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#pathnames-win32-api> >> too states bloody lies: > >> | The Windows subsystem only supports CWD paths of up to 258 chars. ~~~