Bug#410671: iceweasel: firefox leaks filehandles to external applications

Marc Lehmann schmorp at schmorp.de
Sun Oct 2 23:14:17 UTC 2011


On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 01:07:02AM +0200, Jörg Sommer <joerg at alea.gnuu.de> wrote:
> > > > > how about using O_CLOEXEC when opening files or sockets?
> > > > 
> > > > there is no such flag for sockets,
> 
> % man socket G -A1 CLOEXEC

Thanks for proving my point - there is no such flag for sockets nor pipes
(there are other flags with similar effects, as I have mentioned).

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