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@@ -1785,9 +1785,10 @@ doesn't use it on its /tmp directory as shipped. Also as with the permissions, some local policy might dictate that the stickiness is not used. -(3) If any of the parent directories of the temporary file back to the -root directory of the are 'unsafe', using the definitions given above -in (1) and (2). +(3) If the system supports the POSIX 'chown giveaway' feature and if +any of the parent directories of the temporary file back to the root +directory are 'unsafe', using the definitions given above in (1) and +(2). See the documentation for the File::Temp module for more information about the various security aspects. |