URL:
<http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?37252>
Summary: Use IPPROTO_ICMP socket type instead of raw sockets,
if available
Project: GNU Networking Utilities
Submitted by: None
Submitted on: Sun 02 Sep 2012 01:46:19 AM UTC
Category: None
Severity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: None
Status: None
Privacy: Public
Assigned to: None
Open/Closed: Open
Discussion Lock: Any
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Details:
This socket type has been available since last year. While not enabled by
default, it would be excellent to integrate this into inetutils if it is
available.
Long term, would it make sense to move to this so as to avoid setuid on a
basic utility?
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