Bug 364331 - iptables leaks a file descriptor before fork/exec
Summary: iptables leaks a file descriptor before fork/exec
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 312191
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: iptables
Version: 7
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Thomas Woerner
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-11-02 17:48 UTC by Tim Fenn
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:12 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2007-11-05 16:13:59 UTC
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Description Tim Fenn 2007-11-02 17:48:44 UTC 
Description of problem:

iptables is not closing open file descriptors before calling fork/exec - see
discussion on fedora-selinux list:

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-selinux-list/2007-October/msg00033.html

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

iptables-ipv6-1.3.8-2.1.fc7
iptables-1.3.8-2.1.fc7

How reproducible:

always

Steps to Reproduce:
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Additional info:

tried to file on iptables/netfilter bugzilla page
(http://bugzilla.netfilter.org/), but it seems to be nonfunctional.
Comment 1 Thomas Woerner 2007-11-05 16:13:59 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 312191 ***
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