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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!Germany.EU.net!Dortmund.Germany.EU.net!interface-business.de!usenet From: j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.amiga,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: NetBSD PERL Setuid problem Date: 29 Jul 1996 13:07:16 GMT Organization: interface business GmbH, Dresden Lines: 19 Message-ID: <4tid24$4qo@innocence.interface-business.de> References: <31F7FAA2.7341@cqc.com> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: ida.interface-business.de X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-31809-14 X-Fax: +49-351-3361187 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.amiga:13613 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:4191 Dana Canfield <dcanfiel@cqc.com> wrote: > I've been trying to get some setuid perl scripts to run, and have had no > luck. I've asked some of the best NetBSD experts I know, and they don't > know how to do it either. So, could somebody please explain to me > exactly how I can make a perl script switch to root? #!/usr/local/bin/suidperl system "id"; NB: Watch the recent CERT advisory about suidperl. I have no idea how the default set*id() functionality is arranged in the NetBSD port. -- J"org Wunsch Unix support engineer joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de http://www.interface-business.de/~j