Quoting Chip Salzenberg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> According to Michael Stone:
> > Quoting Wichert Akkerman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > > What perl-suid should do is check the mountoptions for the filesystem on
> > > which the script resides and abort if that was mounted with nosuid.
> > > Should be quite simple actually..
> > 
> > But that's still not general enough. For example, you just missed the
> > case of noexec... The solution should be done at a higher level, IMHO...
> 
> Every OS has a different set of mount options that may or may not be
> relevant to setuid security.  I don't see what 'higher level' would be
> useful.

Well, maybe I'm not clear on what you/wichert would do instead. How are
you going to check this? 

Mike Stone

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