Dave Dean wrote:
[socket security inquiry]
One further point: everything I wrote for server sockets applies to
client sockets too if there's a possibility they are interacting with a
server that's been maliciously coded, or compromised in some way by an
attacker.
regards
Steve
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Steve Hold
Dave Dean wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm just starting out in sockets/network programming, and I have a very
> basic question...what are the 'security' implications of opening up a
> socket? For example, suppose I've written a simple chat server and chat
> client. The server opens a socket, listens
Hi all,
I'm just starting out in sockets/network programming, and I have a very
basic question...what are the 'security' implications of opening up a
socket? For example, suppose I've written a simple chat server and chat
client. The server opens a socket, listens on a port, and accepts inco