The servlet container usually have default security policies defined, which
can easily be changed. Eg for tomcat, look at conf/catalina.policy.
Am not sure what facilities ogsi containers provide in this area though?

2009/4/22 Jukka Zitting <jukka.zitt...@gmail.com>

> Hi,
>
> I was thinking about the implications of giving a user write access to
> a subtree of the repository. With that access the user could now
> upload a new script and create a node that invokes that script when
> rendered.
>
> What if the script contains something like System.exit(1)? Or
> something even more malicious?
>
> Do we have mechanisms for preventing attack scenarios like that?
>
> BR,
>
> Jukka Zitting
>



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