diff --git a/libc/stdio/tempnam.c b/libc/stdio/tempnam.c
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+/*	$OpenBSD: tempnam.c,v 1.14 2005/08/08 08:05:36 espie Exp $ */
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 1988, 1993
+ *	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+ *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+ *    without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+ * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+ * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+ * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+ * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+ * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+ * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+ * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+ * SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include <sys/param.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <paths.h>
+
+__warn_references(tempnam,
+    "warning: tempnam() possibly used unsafely; consider using mkstemp()");
+
+extern char *_mktemp(char *);
+
+char *
+tempnam(const char *dir, const char *pfx)
+{
+	int sverrno;
+	char *f, *name;
+
+	if (!(name = malloc(MAXPATHLEN)))
+		return(NULL);
+
+	if (!pfx)
+		pfx = "tmp.";
+
+	if (issetugid() == 0 && (f = getenv("TMPDIR"))) {
+		(void)snprintf(name, MAXPATHLEN, "%s%s%sXXXXXXXXXX", f,
+		    *(f + strlen(f) - 1) == '/'? "": "/", pfx);
+		if ((f = _mktemp(name)))
+			return(f);
+	}
+
+	if ((f = (char *)dir)) {
+		(void)snprintf(name, MAXPATHLEN, "%s%s%sXXXXXXXXXX", f,
+		    *(f + strlen(f) - 1) == '/'? "": "/", pfx);
+		if ((f = _mktemp(name)))
+			return(f);
+	}
+
+	f = P_tmpdir;
+	(void)snprintf(name, MAXPATHLEN, "%s%sXXXXXXXXX", f, pfx);
+	if ((f = _mktemp(name)))
+		return(f);
+
+	f = _PATH_TMP;
+	(void)snprintf(name, MAXPATHLEN, "%s%sXXXXXXXXX", f, pfx);
+	if ((f = _mktemp(name)))
+		return(f);
+
+	sverrno = errno;
+	free(name);
+	errno = sverrno;
+	return(NULL);
+}