Re: opinion on shell cgi scripts

[Ben Goren <ben@trumpetpower.com>]

On 2004 Nov 1, at 4:48 AM, Johan SANCHEZ wrote:

>> You can't make scripts suid, only binaries.
>
> Really ?

Really.

$ id && cat suid-whoami && ls -l suid-whoami && ./suid-whoami
uid=501(ben) gid=501(ben) groups=501(ben), 0(wheel), 5(operator), 
9(wsrc), 20(staff), 67(www), 20002(artsed)
#!/bin/sh

id
-rwsr-sr-x  1 nobody  nobody  14 Nov  1 06:55 suid-whoami*
uid=501(ben) gid=501(ben) groups=501(ben), 0(wheel), 5(operator), 
9(wsrc), 20(staff), 67(www), 20002(artsed)

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