getaddrinfo security problem ?
Ulrich Drepper
drepper@redhat.com
Wed May 23 15:49:00 GMT 2001
Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de> writes:
> Ok, I removed the gaih_local code complete, AF_UNIX is now not longer
> supported by getaddrinfo and we don't have the security problems
> with sockets in /tmp.
I've basically applied the patch. But instead of removing the code
I've #ifdef'ed it out. For documentation purposes and in case
somebody comes up with a way it can be made useful in a save way.
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