On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 04:53:53PM +0200, Yoann Vandoorselaere wrote:
>
> Vince, the libsafe package need to handle this situation :
> here is what you need to put in the spec file :
>
> tmpfile=`mktemp /tmp/libsafe.XXXXXX`
> cp /etc/ld.so.preload ${tmpfile}
> grep -v "libsafe" < ${tmpfile} > /etc/ld.so.preload
But the specfile should put the libsafe entry back into
/etc/ld.so.preload after installing the lib if it was there before it
started (and it removed it with the above example).
You will leave people unknowingly vulnerable to the exploits that
libsafe protects against if you don't.
b.
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Brian J. Murrell
