[clue-tech] Using SUID to downgrade root's access

Chris Tubutis ctubutis at yahoo.com
Mon May 23 21:51:02 MDT 2005



On 23 May, Angelo Bertolli wrote:
> I've been trying to set the SUID bit to make an executable (in this
> case a shell script) run as a certain user.

This scares me, I'd suggest doing a google on "suid shell scripts" and
reading up some, samag has  written up some decent stuff, so have
others.

ct



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