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From: Jacob Sparre Andersen <sparre@nbi.dk>
Subject: Re: compile warning
Date: Fri, 25 May 2001 13:19:48 +0200
Date: 2001-05-25T13:19:48+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B0E3FD4.3ABEAEF1@nbi.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3B0C4EDD.A8487A63@oek.dk

Peter:

> Hello I get the following warning when compiling with gnatmake :
> 
> /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/i386-unknown-freebsd4.3/2.8.1/adalib//libgnat.so:
> warning: mktemp() possibly used unsafely; consider using mkstemp()

It is most likely related to the risk that temporary files are created
in a way that allows other users to manipulate the files in dangerous
ways (like adding backdoors in supposedly secure programs).

Jacob

PS: Rart at se at der er enkelte danske Ada-brugere rundt omkring.
    Er du med i "Ada i Danmark"?
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-05-25 11:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-23 23:59 compile warning Peter I. Hansen
2001-05-24  0:21 ` Aron Felix Gurski
2001-05-24 15:06 ` Florian Weimer
2001-05-25 11:19 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2001-05-25 13:41   ` Peter I. Hansen
2001-05-25 15:54     ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2001-05-26  9:51       ` Pascal Obry
2001-05-25 11:19 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen [this message]
2001-05-25 13:44 ` Mark Johnson
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