From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Tim Fenn <fenn@stanford.edu>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: iptables leaks a file descriptor before fork/exec
Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 01:31:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <472FB5E3.9090703@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071102111412.6e9f67c4@atbws1.stanford.edu>
Tim Fenn wrote:
> As per a discussion I had on the fedora-selinux list
> (https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-selinux-list/2007-October/msg00033.html),
> Dan Walsh suggested filing a bug report in regards to a FD leak noticed
> when tracking iptables with selinux - it appears a few
>
> fcntl(fd, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC)
>
> calls are missing before fork/exec. See here for the details:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=364331
I can't test this myself since I don't run selinux, could you
send a patch for this?
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2007-11-02 18:14 iptables leaks a file descriptor before fork/exec Tim Fenn
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