Alleged bug in resolver code
Ulrich Drepper
drepper@redhat.com
Sat Jul 15 09:07:00 GMT 2000
Mark Kettenis <kettenis@wins.uva.nl> writes:
> I've got less problems with applying a patch similar to yours to
> res_close(), and I'll add that stuff if others on libc-hacker agree
> that that's a good idea. However, I still think it's the broken
> programs that should be fixed.
I basically agree with you. But if it is a potential security leak
(as in this case since I think it could happen that descriptor 0 is
closed) I'm going for it.
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