On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 02:18:12PM -0200, Frédéric L . W . Meunier wrote:
> David Woolley wrote:
>
> > This sort of attack has been discussed in the past. I
> > believe one of the protections is not to use the public
> > temporary files directory.
>
> There's a thread about the change introduced in glibc 2.2 at
> the libc-alpha mailing-list:
>
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/2000-11/msg00180.html
in any case, it's overridden by defining USE_MKSTEMP in userdefs.h
see: 2000-03-26 (2.8.3dev.23)
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