On 03/22/2015 09:50 PM, Stéphane Aulery wrote:
> Asked by Walter Harms <wharms@xxxxxx>
>
> Signed-off-by: Stéphane Aulery <saulery@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> man3/resolver.3 | 14 ++++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/man3/resolver.3 b/man3/resolver.3
> index 4a1c97d..a070c57 100644
> --- a/man3/resolver.3
> +++ b/man3/resolver.3
> @@ -240,12 +240,18 @@ This option is used by
> [Enabled by default].
> .TP
> .B RES_INSECURE1
> -Accept a response from a wrong server and show it on standard output
> -(for debug purpose only).
> +Accept a response from a wrong server.
> +Potential security hazard could be detected here,
I find the sense of the preceding line a little difficult
to understand. Would this be better as something like:
This can be used to detect potential security hazards...
And the same thing a few lines down.
> +but you need to compile glibc with debugging enabled and use
> +.B RES_DEBUG
> +option (for debug purpose only).
> .TP
> .B RES_INSECURE2
> -Accept a response which contains a wrong query and show it on standard
> -output (for debug purpose only).
> +Accept a response which contains a wrong query.
> +Potential security hazard could be detected here,
See comment above.
> +but you need to compile glibc with debugging enabled and use
> +.B RES_DEBUG
> +option (for debug purpose only).
> .TP
> .B RES_NOALIASES
> Disable usage of
Thanks,
Michael
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