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src/java.base/share/classes/java/net/NetPermission.java

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   *   information in the HTTP headers (such as cookies) that it might not
   *   otherwise have access to.</td>
   *   </tr>
   *
   * <tr>
+  *   <th scope="row">accessUnixDomainSocket</th>
+  *   <td>The ability to accept, bind, connect or get the local address
+  *   of a <i>Unix Domain</i> socket.
+  *   </td>
+  *   <td>Malicious code could connect to local processes using Unix domain sockets
+  *    or impersonate local processes, by binding to the same pathnames (assuming they
+  *    have the required Operating System permissions.</td>
+  * </tr>
+  *
+  * <tr>
   *   <th scope="row">getCookieHandler</th>
   *   <td>The ability to get the cookie handler that processes highly
   *   security sensitive cookie information for an Http session.</td>
   *   <td>Malicious code can get a cookie handler to obtain access to
   *   highly security sensitive cookie information. Some web servers
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