[syslog-ng]security patch for --chroot feature

Balazs Scheidler bazsi@balabit.hu
Tue, 15 Oct 2002 10:49:21 +0200


On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 03:57:59PM -0700, Scott Weikart wrote:
> Here's a patch to make the --chroot feature more secure.

anyone using chroot() care to check if this patch works? I'm adding this to
my pending queue, but would be happy to receive feedback. (to avoid the
res_init() case, which seemed to be a good idea, but caused problems on a
couple of platforms)

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Bazsi
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