* [PATCH] mktemp.3: reference mkdtemp(3) in addition to mkstemp(3)
@ 2015-08-08 8:05 Gleb Fotengauer-Malinovskiy
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From: Gleb Fotengauer-Malinovskiy @ 2015-08-08 8:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Mention mkdtemp(3) as another secure alternative to mktemp(3).
See also https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2898
---
man3/mktemp.3 | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/man3/mktemp.3 b/man3/mktemp.3
index 79e9023..0531fad 100644
--- a/man3/mktemp.3
+++ b/man3/mktemp.3
@@ -126,8 +126,10 @@ opening the file, every use of
.BR mktemp ()
is a security risk.
The race is avoided by
-.BR mkstemp (3).
+.BR mkstemp (3) and
+.BR mkdtemp (3).
.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR mkdtemp (3),
.BR mkstemp (3),
.BR tempnam (3),
.BR tmpfile (3),
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