[Kc] Shell script to execute system command as another user

Brad brad at bradandkim.net
Wed May 5 09:03:52 CDT 2004


On Wed, 2004-05-05 at 00:46, Teal wrote:
> It also depends on wether your script is secure in the first place.
> Are you using -Wt (Warn and taint mode)?
> 
> Are you allowing variables to be passed in from the web?
> Or is the web just a trigger to a script that recieves no
> outside information.
> 
> Teal
> 

The intention is to pass variables from a web page.  I am running -W but
not -t.  I was not aware of that option.  I am definitely a perl newbie,
so I appreciate everyone's help making sure my script is secure.

Thanks,

Brad




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