On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, at 3:46pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> So I had him chmod 4755 the binary. This works as a temperary solution,
>> but as it is this binary they are working on, it would require all the
>> users to have sudo and that would defeat the purpose.
>
> Ahhhm, I think you misunderstand sudo, it has very fine grained ACLs, and
> can even be configured to allow specified commands to be run without
> providing a password.
Ahhhmmm, I think you misunderstand the OP's point. The developers are
working on the binary that needs the special privileges. All they need to
do is add
system("/bin/sh");
near the top, and ... well, I'm sure you get the idea.
--
Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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