From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
To: meta@public-inbox.org
Subject: [PATCH 5/5] doc: lei-security: add a note about core dumps
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2021 08:11:44 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211030081144.1080-6-e@80x24.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211030081144.1080-1-e@80x24.org>
Maybe we can avoid them if we stop having buggy code :P
---
Documentation/lei-security.pod | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/lei-security.pod b/Documentation/lei-security.pod
index 8cbd89934568..104bfb48a26c 100644
--- a/Documentation/lei-security.pod
+++ b/Documentation/lei-security.pod
@@ -64,6 +64,12 @@ public-facing L<public-inbox-daemon(8)> processes. They may
reside on shared storage and may be made world-readable to
other users on the local system.
+=head1 CORE DUMPS
+
+In case any process crashes, a core dumps may contain passwords or
+contents of sensitive messages. Please report these so they can be
+fixed (see L</CONTACT>).
+
=head1 NETWORK ACCESS
lei currently uses the L<curl(1)> and L<git(1)> executables in
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-30 8:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-30 8:11 [PATCH 0/5] lei: fix various SIGPIPE problems Eric Wong
2021-10-30 8:11 ` [PATCH 1/5] lei: do not access {sock} after SIGPIPE Eric Wong
2021-10-30 8:11 ` [PATCH 2/5] lei_to_mail: limit workers for text, reply and v2 outputs Eric Wong
2021-10-30 8:11 ` [PATCH 3/5] lei_xsearch: quiet error message on SIG{PIPE,TERM} Eric Wong
2021-10-30 8:11 ` [PATCH 4/5] lei_to_mail: avoid SEGV on worker exit via SIGTERM Eric Wong
2021-10-30 8:11 ` Eric Wong [this message]
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