Re: [PATCH] Filesystem linking protections

From: Chris Wright
Date: Mon Feb 07 2005 - 17:54:04 EST


* John Richard Moser (nigelenki@xxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> Yes, mkdtemp() and mkstemp().
>
> Of course we can't always rely on programmers to get it right, so the
> idea here is to make sure we ask broken code to behave nicely, and stab
> it in the face if it doesn't. Please try to examine this in that scope.

It's fine for hardened distro. But still inappropriate for mainline.

thanks,
-chris
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