On 06/09/2014 07:10 AM, Robie Basak wrote:
> AIUI, there are security implications for raising this limit system-wide
> by default, since applications that use select() are often broken and
> will become vulnerable with a higher limit.
>
> See
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2010-S
AIUI, there are security implications for raising this limit system-wide
by default, since applications that use select() are often broken and
will become vulnerable with a higher limit.
See
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2010-September/031446.html
for the previous discussion.
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