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-$NetBSD: patch-ad,v 1.3 2008/10/24 13:25:50 gdt Exp $
-
-Don't expose position via INADDR_ANY by default. Security fix for
-http://developer.berlios.de/bugs/?func=detailbug&bug_id=14707&group_id=2116
-
---- gpsd.xml.orig 2008-01-21 13:35:31.000000000 -0500
-+++ gpsd.xml
-@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
- <command>gpsd</command>
- <arg choice='opt'>-f <replaceable>GPS-devicename</replaceable></arg>
- <arg choice='opt'>-F <replaceable>control-socket</replaceable></arg>
-+ <arg choice='opt'>-G </arg>
- <!-- arg choice='opt'>-R
- <replaceable>rtcm-listener-port</replaceable></arg -->
- <arg choice='opt'>-S <replaceable>listener-port</replaceable></arg>
-@@ -107,6 +108,12 @@ commands that edit the daemon's internal
- clients.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry -->
- <varlistentry>
-+<term>-G</term>
-+<listitem><para>If present, listen for connections from other
-+systems. Otherwise, listen only for connections from this system.
-+</para></listitem>
-+</varlistentry>
-+<varlistentry>
- <term>-S</term>
- <listitem><para>Set TCP/IP port on which to listen for GPSD clients
- (default is 2947).</para></listitem>
-@@ -871,6 +878,12 @@ will not attempt to document this interf
- </refsect1>
- <refsect1 id='security'><title>SECURITY AND PERMISSIONS ISSUES</title>
-
-+<para><application>gpsd</application>, if given the -G flag, will
-+listen for connections from any reachable host, and then disclose the
-+current position. Before using the -G flag, consider whether you
-+consider your computer's location to be sensitive data to be kept
-+private or something that you wish to publish.</para>
-+
- <para><application>gpsd</application> must start up as root in order
- to open the NTPD shared-memory segment, open its logfile, and create
- its local control socket. Before doing any processing of GPS data, it