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| author | Heiko Schlittermann (HS12-RIPE) <hs@schlittermann.de> | 2021-04-21 07:52:39 +0200 |
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| committer | Heiko Schlittermann (HS12-RIPE) <hs@schlittermann.de> | 2021-05-27 21:30:59 +0200 |
| commit | 9370c62082c6596c3eaf5dcf6c0b29cf002bd321 (patch) | |
| tree | bc67603a188209253272d59e4867945f5319a66e /src | |
| parent | b6c1434e4765d1a53efa2f3046bfb20ba682b5d2 (diff) | |
Update upgrade notes and source about use of seteuid()
(cherry picked from commit bc13bbca6e07267dfe0c4d275bb0a2e9aabf1dfb)
(cherry picked from commit fee1a06ec05e58e0cda8cf04f28240688736f945)
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/src/deliver.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/src/deliver.c b/src/src/deliver.c index cf8ab09eb..4e472ebe6 100644 --- a/src/src/deliver.c +++ b/src/src/deliver.c @@ -2097,9 +2097,9 @@ return FALSE; /* Each local delivery is performed in a separate process which sets its uid and gid as specified. This is a safer way than simply changing and -restoring using seteuid(); there is a body of opinion that seteuid() cannot be -used safely. From release 4, Exim no longer makes any use of it. Besides, not -all systems have seteuid(). +restoring using seteuid(); there is a body of opinion that seteuid() +cannot be used safely. From release 4, Exim no longer makes any use of +it for delivery. Besides, not all systems have seteuid(). If the uid/gid are specified in the transport_instance, they are used; the transport initialization must ensure that either both or neither are set. |