Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!mailrus!uflorida!haven!mimsy!chris From: chris@mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: set-id scripts Message-ID: <14048@mimsy.UUCP> Date: 18 Oct 88 21:56:59 GMT References: <467@gould.doc.ic.ac.uk> <12843@ncoast.UUCP> Organization: U of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Science, Coll. Pk., MD 20742 Lines: 8 In article <12843@ncoast.UUCP> allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon S. Allbery) writes: >... ALLOWING SETUID SHELL SCRIPTS IS A SECURITY HOLE. Minor nit: not `allowing' but rather `having', at least in all current implementations that allow it. -- In-Real-Life: Chris Torek, Univ of MD Comp Sci Dept (+1 301 454 7163) Domain: chris@mimsy.umd.edu Path: uunet!mimsy!chris