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diff --git a/gnu/services/shepherd.scm b/gnu/services/shepherd.scm
index a8f6db9ce2..61f759a19d 100644
--- a/gnu/services/shepherd.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/shepherd.scm
@@ -344,6 +344,31 @@ as shepherd package."
(use-modules (srfi srfi-34)
(system repl error-handling))
+ (define (call-with-file file flags proc)
+ (let ((port #f))
+ (dynamic-wind
+ (lambda ()
+ (set! port (open file flags)))
+ (lambda ()
+ (proc port))
+ (lambda ()
+ (close-port port)
+ (set! port #f)))))
+
+ ;; There's code run from shepherd that uses 'call-with-input-file' &
+ ;; co.--e.g., the 'urandom-seed' service. Starting from Shepherd
+ ;; 0.9.2, users need to make sure not to leak non-close-on-exec file
+ ;; descriptors to child processes. To address that, replace the
+ ;; standard bindings with O_CLOEXEC variants.
+ (set! call-with-input-file
+ (lambda (file proc)
+ (call-with-file file (logior O_RDONLY O_CLOEXEC)
+ proc)))
+ (set! call-with-output-file
+ (lambda (file proc)
+ (call-with-file file (logior O_WRONLY O_CREAT O_CLOEXEC)
+ proc)))
+
;; Specify the default environment visible to all the services.
;; Without this statement, all the environment variables of PID 1
;; are inherited by child services.