Description: Set socket's FD_CLOEXEC flag before calling up script Moving the set_cloexec() call from link_socket_init_phase2() to link_socket_init_phase1(). Author: Julien Cristau Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/367716 Index: openvpn/src/openvpn/socket.c =================================================================== --- openvpn.orig/src/openvpn/socket.c 2016-11-21 09:58:03.562096178 +0100 +++ openvpn/src/openvpn/socket.c 2016-11-21 10:01:20.143091482 +0100 @@ -1625,6 +1625,10 @@ } resolve_remote (sock, 1, NULL, NULL); } + + /* set socket file descriptor to not pass across execs, so that + scripts don't have access to it */ + set_cloexec (sock->sd); } static @@ -1677,10 +1681,6 @@ /* set socket to non-blocking mode */ set_nonblock (sock->sd); - /* set socket file descriptor to not pass across execs, so that - scripts don't have access to it */ - set_cloexec (sock->sd); - if (socket_defined (sock->ctrl_sd)) set_cloexec (sock->ctrl_sd);