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Diffstat (limited to 'man5')
| -rw-r--r-- | man5/core.5 | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man5/core.5 b/man5/core.5 index 456366ea62..0d7b7b6178 100644 --- a/man5/core.5 +++ b/man5/core.5 @@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ in .IP * The binary being executed by the process does not have read permission enabled. +(This is a security measure to +ensure that an executable whose contents are not readable +does not produce a\(empossibly readable\(emcore dump containing +an image of the executable.) .IP * The process is executing a set-user-ID (set-group-ID) program that is owned by a user (group) other than the real user (group) |