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  1. JDK
  2. JDK-4278322

Socket creation on solaris always set SO_REUSEADDR option

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    • 1.4.0
    • 1.1.5, 1.1.6, 1.2.0, 1.2.2, 1.3.0
    • core-libs
    • beta
    • generic, x86, sparc
    • solaris_2.5.1, solaris_2.6, windows_95, windows_nt

      In the solaris implemenation of PlainSocketImpl.java, the creation of socket always set SO_REUSEADDR option. By allowing other socket to bind to the same port that the socket created by PlainSocketImpl binds to, we open up a potential security hole.

            jccollet Jean-Christophe Collet (Inactive)
            ywangsunw Yingxian Wang (Inactive)
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