On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 04:16:28AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH, LD_PRELOAD and LD_DEBUG are ignored for setuid executables
> in FreeBSD.

But the point being made is that they are not ignored for executables
which have no read access.  And from there, read access can be gained,
because at that point, you have code running in the process's address
space.
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            Sedately launch a quiet plea:
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        Run Perl though lack they C.
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