On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 4:31 PM, Bernie Innocenti <ber...@codewiz.org> wrote: > What sort of attack would this enable? > > Wait... any unprivileged process can create sockets in the abstract > namespace? Uh-oh.
Any unprivileged process can prevent you from running X on a given display by using up the socket name that X wants to use. This is a textbook DOS scenario. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
