[Libvirt-cim] [PATCH] Make cu_compare_ref() also compare the actual classname of the ref and inst

[Heidi Eckhart]

Dan Smith wrote:
> This makes cu_compare_ref() assist association providers in avoiding
> carefully crafted instances to fool the dispatch code.  For example,
> in HostedResourcePool, it (now) uses cu_compare_ref() to make sure the
> client specified a valid HostSystem, but since ComputerSystem is a
> CIM_System, if you pass ComputerSystem.Name="<hostname_of_system>",
> HostedResourcePool would validate Name and proceed.
>   
A very good catch :) !

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Heidi Eckhart
Software Engineer
Linux Technology Center - Open Hypervisor

heidieck at linux.vnet.ibm.com

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