CreateDirectoryDeep/CreateDirectoryDeepNoThrow should allow directory creation with specific security atributes
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Description
Add SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES parameter to CreateDirectoryDeep/CreateDirectoryDeepNoThrow.
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Research direction
Locate the CreateDirectoryDeep and CreateDirectoryDeepNoThrow entry points in the WIL source and inspect how they currently create directories. Determine how a SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES parameter should be exposed consistently by both functions. Done means callers can provide specific security attributes to either function while existing call patterns remain supported.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- operating-systems, security
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100