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authorJeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org>2020-03-28 20:01:10 +0000
committerJeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org>2020-03-28 22:00:09 +0000
commit54a2a2a9983913a91ccef3aac107a159434a4714 (patch)
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parentef8ef6c168a552e61ecde1d8d2cd816f2e87614b (diff)
Taint enforce: directory open backstops, single-key search filename
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@@ -6675,6 +6675,10 @@ Two different types of data lookup are implemented:
The &'single-key'& type requires the specification of a file in which to look,
and a single key to search for. The key must be a non-empty string for the
lookup to succeed. The lookup type determines how the file is searched.
+.new
+.cindex "tainted data" "single-key lookups"
+The file string may not be tainted
+.wen
.next
.cindex "query-style lookup" "definition of"
The &'query-style'& type accepts a generalized database query. No particular