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Re: [security question] creating tempfiles]



Roland Rosenfeld <roland@spinnaker.rhein.de> writes:
>Isn't there any alternative method for creating secure temporary
>directories/files only with sh internals or binaries which are
>available on _every_ system?

If root will be running the script, and the file is not too big, you
can create it in /etc, where ordinary users cannot create a symlink.

	      - Jim Van Zandt


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