Re: execute application from webinterface

[Christopher Taylor]

Jens Gutzeit wrote:
On Monday 01 September 2003 21:53, mario ohnewald wrote:
What is the securest way of starting a application, like ping, from a
webinterface as a diffrent user.
what's wrong with making the program suid-to-some-other-user (not root) 
and then just executing it? I reallize this doesn't work for ping, which 
is suid-to-root anyway.

Greetings,
  --Chris
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