full-disclosure - Security hole in Confixx backup script

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From: aditya.deshmukh at online.gateway.technolabs.net (Aditya, ALD [Aditya Lalit Deshmukh])
Subject: Security hole in Confixx backup script

> > (which is why 'suidperl' exists).
> > Other than that, you're on the right track.. ;) 
> 
> What about a suid bash? ;-)

i believe that the shell script will run but if the user is not root then the shell script will not have root privs but normal privs of the user, this has been like this bash 2.03 or earlier...

-aditya

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