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From:
Stuart Henderson <stu@spacehopper.org>
Subject:
Re: Move the ssh-agent socket from /tmp to $HOME/.ssh/
To:
Theo de Raadt <deraadt@openbsd.org>
Cc:
Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>, tech@openbsd.org
Date:
Tue, 29 Apr 2025 17:05:59 +0100

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On 2025/04/29 09:38, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> Are we missing a pledge behaviour that would block opening of
> AF_UNIX sockets?
> 
> Or is gaining access to other AF_UNIX sockets the main reason why
> the browsers are accessing /tmp?
> 
> And of course, the problem with a such a pledge, is that it would affect
> everywhere in the filesystem.  But maybe there is some restriction we can
> impose which blocks this.

They do want to open AF_UNIX sockets in some cases, for example sndio,
dbus, and chromium has the SingletonSocket thing, whatever that is.