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1996 Nov 14
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Re: Re: t bit and symlinks patch
...ting files. Any program which writes a file in /tmp, closes it, and then rereads it is vulnerable to a new set of race conditions which were fixed by the original "t" bit symantics but probably broken again by this patch. Note that there is a a compile time switch to determine whether /originalpath or /orginalpath#condition=true# takes precedence. The default (the later) is assumed here; the alternate configuration has the same security holes, just reversed. The sensitivity of the translation to an environment variable creates many posible exploits. When the translation is enabled, it is ev...