review our use of strtol() when converting to uid_t or gid_t

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Cloned from Pagure issue: https://pagure.io/SSSD/sssd/issue/650

• Created at 2010-10-15 13:37:31 by jhrozek
• Closed as Fixed
• Assigned to jhrozek

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As Stephen mentioned during a patch review, strtol() may not be safe for converting to uid_t and gid_t since uid_t and gid_t are a uint32_t, which on 32-bit platforms may require unsigned long.

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Comment from jhrozek at 2010-10-15 13:37:50

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owner: somebody => jhrozek

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Comment from jhrozek at 2010-10-15 13:55:21

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summary: review our use of strtol() when converting to uid_t or git_t => review our use of strtol() when converting to uid_t or gid_t

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Comment from sgallagh at 2010-10-18 19:51:18

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fixedin: => 1.4.0
milestone: NEEDS_TRIAGE => SSSD 1.4.0
resolution: => fixed
status: new => closed
tests: 0 => 1

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Comment from dpal at 2012-01-19 02:55:32

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rhbz: => 0

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Comment from jhrozek at 2017-02-24 14:57:54

Metadata Update from @jhrozek:

• Issue assigned to jhrozek
• Issue set to the milestone: SSSD 1.4.0