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

[Angelo Bertolli]

Dennis J Perkins wrote:

>If you really need SUID, you could probably make a very simple C program
>that will call the script, then set SUID on that program.  But is it
>really necessary to use SUID?
>  
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No, I'm going to look into just running things in cron as another user.  
I remember doing that before... actually all I did was set up root's 
crontab with sudo -u ... maybe I should do that again.