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@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
[authbind.git]
/
authbind-helper.8
diff --git
a/authbind-helper.8
b/authbind-helper.8
index 55c5e0593ca0155aef7d32e853e523942b375b0d..d45658c7496e3cca3f2004788fb250c7879cc10b 100644
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--- a/
authbind-helper.8
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authbind-helper.8
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leading
of exactly the right length (8 and 4 digits, respectively), being
a pairs of hex digits for each byte in the address or port number when
expressed in network byte order.
of exactly the right length (8 and 4 digits, respectively), being
a pairs of hex digits for each byte in the address or port number when
expressed in network byte order.
+.PP
+.B helper
+will not bind to ports 512 and onwards, because programs like
+.B rshd
+expect these to be used for outgoing connections, so allowing a user
+to bind to one of these would open up security hole(s).
.SH EXIT STATUS
.B helper
will exit with code 0 on success.
.SH EXIT STATUS
.B helper
will exit with code 0 on success.