Review Request for 9000142: PlatformPCSC.java loading unversioned native shared library

Florian Weimer fweimer at redhat.com
Wed Apr 24 11:05:14 UTC 2013


On 03/01/2013 11:30 AM, Severin Gehwolf wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The bug for this review request is at:
> http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=9000142
>
> In PlatformPCSC.java unversioned native libraries are loaded by default
> if no system property is specified. This could lead to a JVM crash if
> the API of the native library changes, but the Java code still relies on
> old API. The fix is to load versioned shared libraries instead.

Hmm.  Why doesn't the "j2pcsc" library link against the right version of 
libpcsclite.so?

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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security Team



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