Date: Mon, 4 Aug 1997 10:03:55 -0700 From: Sean Eric Fagan <sef@Kithrup.COM> To: bde@zeta.org.au, tqbf@enteract.com Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Proposed alternate patch for the rfork vulnerability Message-ID: <199708041703.KAA16417@kithrup.com>
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I'm sorry, Bruce, but having the file descriptor sharing break on exec is the ONLY way to have it make sense, let alone be secure. Note that exit closes file descriptors. So I guess exit should close all file descriptors for all processes, huh?
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