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Re: cd with multiple arguments?


From: Marc Herbert
Subject: Re: cd with multiple arguments?
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 09:22:27 +0000
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Le 17/12/2010 20:57, Bob Proulx a écrit :
> CGI scripts are not normally setuid but are running as the web
> server process owner

You wish...

> Instead they stem from a script running unverified user provided
> input. [...]  It is a problem, and a big one, but completely different from
> having a local user attack against an setuid script and be able to
> gain the priviledge of the script owner.

I do not think it is "completely different". A setuid script has
defend itself against input from the local user.


> Using user provided input as commands is a problem no matter what
> language you use.

Some languages make it easy, others not.





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