in/suidperl
>
> -rwsr-xr-x1 root root 1176 Jun 16 21:13 create
>
> bash-2.05b$ whoami
> nobody
> bash-2.05b$ ./create
> Can't do setuid
> bash-2.05b$
$ ls -l test.pl
-rwsr-sr-x1 root root 60 Jun 17 09:47 test.pl
$ cat test.pl
#!/
> > > Red Hat provides a setuid perl in the perl-setuid package. SetUID perl
> > > includes its own restrictions and security precautions.
> >
> > Yeah they sure do, except it doesnt work under any circumstance, no
matter
> > what I do it says Can't do s
> > Red Hat provides a setuid perl in the perl-setuid package. SetUID perl
> > includes its own restrictions and security precautions.
>
> Yeah they sure do, except it doesnt work under any circumstance, no matter
> what I do it says Can't do suid.
Works for me. As me
>
> > | The correct answer would've been, rebuild perl with setuid.
> >
> > No. The correct answer is to stay the hell away from setuid,
> > and use sudo which allows fine grained control.
>
> Red Hat provides a setuid perl in the perl-setuid package. SetUI
> | The correct answer would've been, rebuild perl with setuid.
>
> No. The correct answer is to stay the hell away from setuid,
> and use sudo which allows fine grained control.
Red Hat provides a setuid perl in the perl-setuid package. SetUID perl
includes its own restrict
On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 20:47, Drew Weaver wrote:
> I guess the real question is why is there a perl-setuid rpm if it
> doesn't function under any circumstance?
>
> -Drew
>
Could not tell you but it does not make too much sense to me.
Bret
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I guess the real question is why is there a perl-setuid rpm if it
doesn't function under any circumstance?
-Drew
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Subject: RE: Setu
On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 19:26, Drew Weaver wrote:
> Ok, well im not trying to be difficult, this script adds/removes/changes
> users in the passwd files. Basically what happens is a cold fusion
> script on our db server contacts the mail server and says hey, add this
> user, with this password, and t
Please don't top post.
On 20:08 16 Jun 2003, Drew Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| The correct answer would've been, rebuild perl with setuid.
No. The correct answer is to stay the hell away from setuid,
and use sudo which allows fine grained control.
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, 2003 8:29 PM
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Subject: RE: Setuid in rh9?
On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 19:08, Drew Weaver wrote:
> The correct answer would've been, rebuild perl with setuid.
>
> Eh?
>
I have never used setuid in perl but would not that allow anyone to run
it or worse create a
Please don't top post.
On 20:08 16 Jun 2003, Drew Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| The correct answer would've been, rebuild perl with setuid.
No. The correct answer is to stay the hell away from setuid,
and use sudo which allows fine grained control.
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On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 19:08, Drew Weaver wrote:
> The correct answer would've been, rebuild perl with setuid.
>
> Eh?
>
I have never used setuid in perl but would not that allow anyone to run
it or worse create a script with root powers? I have to agree with
Cameron that su
The correct answer would've been, rebuild perl with setuid.
Eh?
-Drew
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Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 7:22 PM
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Subject: Re: Setuid in rh9?
On 16:48 16 Jun 2003,
suming that I am running the script as root, when i chown +s this
| file and then try and run it as user nobody it says 'Can't do setuid'.
Please press [enter] every 70 chars or so.
| it worked fine on 6.2
They're built perl without setuid support. Which is the CORRECT wa
file and then try and run it as user nobody it says 'Can't do
setuid'.
it worked fine on 6.2
any clue?
-Drew
file and then try and run it as user nobody it says 'Can't do
setuid'.
it worked fine on 6.2
any clue?
-Drew
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> Cc: "Red Hat 8.0" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 10:59 AM
> Subject: Re: perl setuid
>
> On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Daniel Tan wrote:
> > it seems like rh8 does not have setuid install as default.is there a easy
> > way to install setuid
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On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Daniel Tan wrote:
> it seems like rh8 does not have setuid install as default.is there a easy
> way to install setuid in perl using c
Hi all,
We have an application program that we could run on a RedHat 6.2,
but we are seeing different behavior on RedHat 7.3.
Here is the situation:
This application uses Posix Preemptive Threads, and Raw Sockets, so it
must run as root.
We have a testing convention where we set the suid bit
daniel wrote:
>i've got a script here that goes through a directory tree and blows away all
>the files that netatalk puts in there for my mac users -- (i just don't like
>this stuff all over the place). the problem is that i want this script to
>always run as root, and i want to be able to edit
Matthew Simpson wrote:
> Hi Bret,
>
> Where can I find info on sudo and howto set it up?
Matt-
The sudo rpm should be on the powertools cd the man pages are very good. sudo
and sudoers are the ones I used and for a change there were actually examples.
You will need to use visudo to edit the su
Try using /usr/bin/suidperl or sudo.
On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Matthew Simpson wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Would anyone have an setuid script that could do something similar as
> the following
>
>
> The script needs to beable to do for example:
>
>o only allow changes to f
Hi Bret,
Where can I find info on sudo and howto set it up?
Matt
>Matthew Simpson wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Would anyone have an setuid script that could do something similar as
>> the following
>>
>> The script needs to beable to do for exampl
Hi All,
Would anyone have an setuid script that could do something similar as
the following
The script needs to beable to do for example:
o only allow changes to files under /www
o do a "chgrp multimedia", and "chmod g+w"
o optionally do recursive changes for d
On 20 Jul 2000 21:12 Bret Hughes wrote:
>I would like to run netscape as a different user from a
>script to display some images. I (apparently mistakenly)
>thought that if I ran netscape from a script with the setuid
>bit set and the owner of the script being the user I want,
>th
I would like to run netscape as a different user from a
script to display some images. I (apparently mistakenly)
thought that if I ran netscape from a script with the setuid
bit set and the owner of the script being the user I want,
that I could then launch netscape as that user. Nope. Is
Hello Perry,
I don't know what Obsedian is but the error is a perl security
feature. When running setuid, that is the effective UID and real UID
don't match, perl runs in 'taint mode' which means no user
supplied/affected data can be used to affect anything outs
Hello,
I'm running Obsidian and keep getting the following error when trying
to do an edit from the web page:
Insecure dependency in require while running setuid
at /opt/ocs/modules/cal/dbedit.pl line 5.
HERE IS LINE 5 OF THE dbedit.pl file:
#!/usr/bin/perl
sub dbedit {
$w{s
On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Steve Lee wrote:
> what does it mean to run something setuid
It means the program assumes a user id other than that of the person
running the file. For example, if something needs to be run as root, you
can set a program to be suid root, and it will run as root regardl
Steve Lee wrote:
>
> what does it mean to run something setuid
It means the program runs as root even though another non-root user has
run it.
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On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Steve Lee wrote:
> is that the s when you do chmod +x
you mean when you do +s? yes.
chmod 4000 filename will add the setuid bit
chmod +s filename will do the same.
Brian
>
> On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Brian wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 10 Dec 199
is that the s when you do chmod +x
On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Brian wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Steve Lee wrote:
>
> >
> > what does it mean to run something setuid
>
> It means that when you run the program, the program changes to the uid of
> the owner of the
On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Steve Lee wrote:
>
> what does it mean to run something setuid
It means that when you run the program, the program changes to the uid of
the owner of the program. So if you have a program and its owned by root,
and you make it setuid root and executable (chmo
On 10 Dec, Steve Lee wrote:
>
> what does it mean to run something setuid
>
It means that the program will be run with the User ID of it's owner.
This is mostly done to allow standard users to do things that require
root privileges.
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Look at sudo. Get it from rufus.
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I am trying to upload a file using php3 and I need to allow the users to
change the permissions on the files so they can access them in safemode.
Basically, I need the script to be able to copy and change the permissions
on a file. The problems is my uid is 500 and the files are uploaded owned by
>Just a bit more info (for those who wish and/or care to know..) :)
>
>The 'chmod' (Change Mode) command in the *nix world has two different
>methods (modes) of operation. One is known as the 'symbolic' mode, and is
>represented by an octal number.
>Now here's how these 'octal numbers' can be
Thanks. Putting in the whoever.net after the word "search" did the trick.
The nameserver addresses were already in there, although i have no idea how
they got there. This has now rendered my Linux setup half usable. Thank again.
Leston
>Do you have your ISP's namesevers listed in /etc/resolv.con
I read all replies but I still don't know how to setuid a program.
More details on this topic, please .
bcd
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are set in the FOURTH.
Here's another common combination that allows read and write permissions to
all users for 'pooty':
chmod 0666 pooty
That's some basics to chew on. Also be aware that the 'setuid' (4000),
'setgid' (20*0) and the notorious 'st
>I have a similar question. I want to use ezppp as a non-root user, but i
>get a message saying:
If I were you, I wouldn't setuid pppd, instead, I would use sudo.
I run a 5.0 machine, and after installing all of the errata, and sudo, I
found that visudo (/etc/sudoers editor) runs
If memory serves chmod 4755 /path/to/pppd
At 08:16 AM 6/10/98 -0700, you wrote:
>I have a similar question. I want to use ezppp as a non-root user, but i
>get a message saying:
>
> must be root to run pppd, since it is not setuid-root
>
>I went to the man pppd page
ton Buell wrote:
> I have a similar question. I want to use ezppp as a non-root user, but i
> get a message saying:
>
> must be root to run pppd, since it is not setuid-root
>
> I went to the man pppd page but still couldn't figure out what to do.
>
> Les
> "lb" == Leston Buell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
lb> Oh. Now i am just S close to being able to use Linux as a non-root
lb> user. I did:
>> chmod a+s /usr/sbin/pppd
lb> as you instructed, and now my dial-up works fine. But now i need to know
lb> how to be able to use Netscape as a
Oh. Now i am just S close to being able to use Linux as a non-root
user. I did:
>chmod a+s /usr/sbin/pppd
as you instructed, and now my dial-up works fine. But now i need to know
how to be able to use Netscape as a non-root. When i click on a link i get
a "no DNS" error scree
On 10-Jun-98 Leston Buell wrote:
> I have a similar question. I want to use ezppp as a non-root user, but i
> get a message saying:
>
> must be root to run pppd, since it is not setuid-root
>
> I went to the man pppd page but still couldn't figure out
I have a similar question. I want to use ezppp as a non-root user, but i
get a message saying:
must be root to run pppd, since it is not setuid-root
I went to the man pppd page but still couldn't figure out what to do.
Leston
At 01:30 PM 6/10/98 +0300, you wrote:
>how do
how do I change the uid under which a program runs ?
is it possible for a regular user to run a program that requires root
privileges ? (like "shutdown -r now")
what is setuid/suid ?
bcd
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