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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/nss/nss_db/db-alias.c b/nss/nss_db/db-alias.c
index 8b8cb41238..810fc3aba6 100644
--- a/nss/nss_db/db-alias.c
+++ b/nss/nss_db/db-alias.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* Mail alias file parser in nss_db module.
-   Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Copyright (C) 1996, 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
    Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1996.
 
@@ -51,6 +51,26 @@ internal_setent (int stayopen)
 
       if (db == NULL)
 	status = NSS_STATUS_UNAVAIL;
+      else
+	{
+	  /* We have to make sure the file is  `closed on exec'.  */
+	  int result, flags;
+
+	  result = flags = fcntl ((*db->fd) (db), F_GETFD, 0);
+	  if (result >= 0)
+	    {
+	      flags |= FD_CLOEXEC;
+	      result = fcntl ((*db->fd) (db), F_SETFD, flags);
+	    }
+	  if (result < 0)
+	    {
+	      /* Something went wrong.  Close the stream and return a
+		 failure.  */
+	      (*db->close) (db);
+	      db = NULL;
+	      status = NSS_STATUS_UNAVAIL;
+	    }
+	}
     }
 
   /* Remember STAYOPEN flag.  */