"Security: Format string is not a string literal" build failure(s) — clang 2.9
The following code builds without any issue with gcc and fails with clang:
#include <stdio.h>
void foo(void) {
char buffer[1024];
sprintf(buffer, "%n", 2);
}
gcc -Werror -c foo.c| Package | Version | Supposed error message | Full log | Bug report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dctrl-tools | 2.18 | lib/msg.h:115:24: error: format string is not a string literal (potentially insecure) [-Werror,-Wformat-security] | Log | |
| libgconf-bridge | 0.1-2 | gconf-bridge.c:1180:47: error: format string is not a string literal (potentially insecure) [-Werror,-Wformat-security] | Log | |
| xfce4-power-manager | 1.0.10-4 | xfpm-battery.c:404:37: error: format string is not a string literal (potentially insecure) [-Wformat-security] | Log |
3 errors