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Re: /dev/tcp, and a LD_LIBRARY_PATH question.

From: ault () cs albany edu (James R. Ault)
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 1994 12:23:08 EST

Its a good idea to write a routine to scrub *ALL* LD_* environment
varibles first thing in any SUID program.  ESPECIALLY any that
exec's another program with any kind of privilege.


The LD_* variables don't affect statically linked binaries, do they?

Jim Ault, CS Sysadmin, SUNY Albany, NY 12222 USA  ault () cs albany edu   <><

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Re: /dev/tcp, and a LD_LIBRARY_PATH question. hoodr () hoodr slip netcom com (Dec 02)
- Re: /dev/tcp, and a LD_LIBRARY_PATH question. Rens Troost (Dec 03)
  - Re: /dev/tcp, and a LD_LIBRARY_PATH question. Pat Myrto (Dec 03)
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- Re: /dev/tcp, and a LD_LIBRARY_PATH question. jim () Tadpole COM (Dec 02)
- Re: /dev/tcp, and a LD_LIBRARY_PATH question. Ken Descoteaux (Dec 05)
  - Re: /dev/tcp, and a LD_LIBRARY_PATH question. Casper Dik (Dec 06)
- Re: /dev/tcp, and a LD_LIBRARY_PATH question. Doug Hughes (Dec 05)
  - Re: /dev/tcp, and a LD_LIBRARY_PATH question. Bonfield James (Dec 06)
    - Re: /dev/tcp, and a LD_LIBRARY_PATH question. Todd C. Miller (Dec 06)
- Re: /dev/tcp, and a LD_LIBRARY_PATH question. hoodr () hoodr slip netcom com (Dec 05)
- Re: /dev/tcp, and a LD_LIBRARY_PATH question. James R. Ault (Dec 06)
  - Re: /dev/tcp, and a LD_LIBRARY_PATH question. Pat Myrto (Dec 07)
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