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Date:      Wed, 1 Apr 1998 23:16:01 +0800 (WST)
From:      Dean Hollister <dean@odyssey.apana.org.au>
To:        "Scot W. Hetzel" <hetzels@westbend.net>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: suexec error
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980401231446.27259B-100000@odyssey.apana.org.au>
In-Reply-To: <007701bd5d80$9506f4a0$c3e0d9cf@admin.westbend.net>

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On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Scot W. Hetzel wrote:

> This gets redefined to "public_html/cgi-bin" by the files/Makefile from the
> apache-fp port. This way all cgi programs are in one directory instead of
> being run from any directory under public_html.

Yes, I know. However, even scripts in cgi-bin in the users directory runs
as ROOT. That's a huge security risk - and bug.

Regards,

d.

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| Dean Hollister,           | dean@odyssey.apana.org.au |  
| Perth, Western Australia. | deanh@iinet.net.au        |
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