Kurt Edmiston wrote:
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> Hi, I'm trying to use taint mode on one of my cgi programs using the -T flag.
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> #!/usr/local/bin/perl -wT
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> When I check the syntax with "perl -c file.cgi" I get the following message:
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> Too late for "-T" option at manager.cgi line 1.
Try
perl -cT manager.cgi
when running from command line. I'm not 100% sure on this but here's
how I think it's working. The perl on the command line starts and then
reads/parses the file. In order for taint checking to be effective, it
has to be turned on prior to this step.
Dan