Adam Jimerson wrote:
I wasn't able to remember what it exactly said, but yes it is about
$ENV{PATH}, on my machine perldoc perlsec is riddled with formating
problems it looks like, here is a copy of what I mean:
Ok adding $ENV{PATH} = ''; or even $ENV{PATH} = '/usr/bin'; (in case it
needs
Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote:
I wasn't able to remember what it exactly said, but yes it is about
$ENV{PATH}, on my machine perldoc perlsec is riddled with formating
problems
You can always read it online: http://perldoc.perl.org/perlsec.html
Do I need to specify anything for the $ENV{PATH}
Mike Williams wrote:
You can read the output of perldoc perlsec on the web at:
http://perldoc.perl.org/perlsec.html
That will help, thanks!
What version of perl are you using? What OS?
I've seen similar problems with perldoc a few years ago while using perl
5.6.1 on early versions
This is all very OT and the thread is running strongly on
perl-beginners.
:-/
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Adam Jimerson wrote:
Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote:
Adam Jimerson wrote:
Do I need to specify anything for the $ENV{PATH} or do I just leave it
blank
It depends. You have to take into consideration whether your program
relies on any of the paths. If not, it's fine to leave it blank.
The only
Dermot Paikkos wrote:
This is all very OT
Is a discussion about taintedness off topic on a Perl-CGI list? Don't
think so.
and the thread is running strongly on perl-beginners.
:-/
And...?
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Is a discussion about taintedness off topic on a Perl-CGI list? Don't
think so.
'Sending email via SMTP' is off-topic for CGI.
Cross-posting is bad form on any list. Bad boy Fulivo.
Adam pointed out on Wednesday that the thread was slipping OT.
and the thread is running strongly on
I wasn't able to remember what it exactly said, but yes it is about
$ENV{PATH}, on my machine perldoc perlsec is riddled with formating problems
it looks like, here is a copy of what I mean:
Perl automatically enables a set of special security checks, called
ESC[4mtaintESC[24
m
Adam Jimerson wrote:
Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote:
There is only one suspected variable to consider, i.e. $name, which is
probably tainted. Untaint it, and you are done. ( You remember where to
find out how, right? ;-) )
According to perlsec I need to use it as a key in a hash or reference a
