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REVISION SUMMARY Limiting file ioslave to recieve file descriptor only from root owned process helps to make sure that no malicious process interfere while a privilege operation is in progress by sending garbage data to the socket. REPOSITORY R241 KIO BRANCH master REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D12291 AFFECTED FILES src/ioslaves/file/fdreceiver.cpp To: chinmoyr, #frameworks, dfaure Cc: michaelh, bruns