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| author | Damien Neil <dneil@google.com> | 2025-02-18 09:36:14 -0800 |
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| committer | Gopher Robot <gobot@golang.org> | 2025-02-18 10:00:13 -0800 |
| commit | fcdf444924dcd5dc2fb9e3044e32072460e7c374 (patch) | |
| tree | 14a461ab02080c6fbb9008fac685c265b5ce6f74 /src/os/root.go | |
| parent | ad8b33002bb5cb0c910694339e1cc6c75f781c5a (diff) | |
| download | go-fcdf444924dcd5dc2fb9e3044e32072460e7c374.tar.xz | |
os: document that OpenRoot follows symlinks
OpenRoot is expected to be called with a trusted path,
and does not attempt to defend against symlinks in that path.
Fixes #71806
Change-Id: Ib8b2e123e323d22d5c23ed9f711d21995139a7ef
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/650355
Auto-Submit: Damien Neil <dneil@google.com>
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Reviewed-by: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/os/root.go')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/os/root.go | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/os/root.go b/src/os/root.go index fd3b603ed8..a7e667b3c8 100644 --- a/src/os/root.go +++ b/src/os/root.go @@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ const ( ) // OpenRoot opens the named directory. +// It follows symbolic links in the directory name. // If there is an error, it will be of type *PathError. func OpenRoot(name string) (*Root, error) { testlog.Open(name) |