On Nov 9 08:59, Laurent Cocault wrote:
> Hi Cygwin community,
>
> I am currently facing a problem with the combination of setuid/execv on a
> Cygwin/Windows 7.
> [...]
> char* args[1];
> args[0] = NULL;
> status = execv("/bin/bash", args);
This is wrong. You should at least set args[0] since that what becomes
argv[0] in the child process:
char* args[2];
args[1] = "bash";
args[2] = NULL;
status = execv("/bin/bash", args);
Corinna
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