Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 11:29:23 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> To: Rik <freebsd-security@rikrose.net> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: suidperl Message-ID: <84547.1011000563@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 13 Jan 2002 00:28:22 GMT." <20020113002822.GA28482@spoon.pkl.net>
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On Sun, 13 Jan 2002 00:28:22 GMT, Rik wrote: > Which raises the question, what use is suidperl without the suid bit? I > can't recall ever having used it, and I can't recall any scripts I know > of that use it... so, uhm, what's the point? It's provided so that folks don't have to build any software to make it available. They just have to make it setuid root. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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