On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 09:16:33AM -0600, Tor Lillqvist wrote: > Do we really want to have those access() checks there? > > I am not evil enough to think of a way to abuse that code (insert maniacal > laughter), but in general, isn't that exactly the kind of coding that could > be a security vulnerability? (TOCTTOU seems to be the technical term, > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time-of-check-to-time-of-use )
These were added by Caolán; I've no strong feeling about them. Caolán, is there a special reason you added the access() checks ? -- Francois Tigeot _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice