Re: Problem with setuid script starting pppd
On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 18:25:11 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> I have written a setuid/setgid-root Perl script that does the
> following:
>
> #!/usr/bin/suidperl -T
>
> use strict;
> use warnings;
>
> $ENV{'PATH'} = '/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin';
>
> @ARGV == 1 and my ($isp) = $ARGV[0] =~ /^([-0-9A-Za-z_]+)$/
> or die "Usage: ppp-on <ISP>\n";
>
> $< = $>; # set real to effective uid
[...]
FYI, the problem was solved by setting the gid too: $( = $);
(thanks to Thomas Hood for the suggestion).
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