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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-15 19:41:07 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-15 19:41:07 +0000
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.\"
.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft
.\"
-.TH fexecve 3 2023-07-20 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
+.TH fexecve 3 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7"
.SH NAME
fexecve \- execute program specified via file descriptor
.SH LIBRARY
@@ -12,15 +12,15 @@ Standard C library
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include <unistd.h>
-.PP
+.P
.BI "int fexecve(int " fd ", char *const " argv "[], char *const " envp []);
.fi
-.PP
+.P
.RS -4
Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see
.BR feature_test_macros (7)):
.RE
-.PP
+.P
.BR fexecve ():
.nf
Since glibc 2.10:
@@ -92,12 +92,11 @@ T{
.BR fexecve ()
T} Thread safety MT-Safe
.TE
-.sp 1
.SH STANDARDS
POSIX.1-2008.
.SH HISTORY
glibc 2.3.2.
-.PP
+.P
On Linux with glibc versions 2.26 and earlier,
.BR fexecve ()
is implemented using the
@@ -131,7 +130,7 @@ of a file could be changed between the checksumming and the call to
.BR fexecve ();
for that, the solution is to ensure that the permissions on the file
prevent it from being modified by malicious users.
-.PP
+.P
The natural idiom when using
.BR fexecve ()
is to set the close-on-exec flag on