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diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 88655bed8f..52a6fba599 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -212,6 +212,12 @@ Because the user can affect her own encrypted password and login shell the password and shell returned by the getpwent(), getpwnam(), and getpwuid() functions are tainted. +=head2 The shmread() now taints its variable + +Because other (untrusted) processes can modify shared memory segments +for their own nefarious purposes, the variable modified by shmread() +becomes tainted. + =back =head2 C Source Incompatibilities |