On December 17, 1999 at 07:44, Andrew McGregor wrote:

>  # rebuild MHonArc
>  $ENV{PATH}='';
>  system ("/opt/mhonarc/bin/mhonarc -rcfile
> /data/www/devpt/mhonarc/mh_forumrc 
>  -nodoc -outdir /data/www/devpt/docs/forum
> /data/www/wales/mail/mh_forum_live");
> 
> and the error log is as follows:
> 
>  Insecure dependency in mkdir while running setuid at
> /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/mhlock.pl   line 98.
>  [Fri Dec 17 09:58:56 1999] 3: Use of uninitialized value at /dev/fd/3
> line 20.

Something is setuid and perl is running in taint mode.  I have
not developed MHonArc with tainting in mind, and it would probably
be alot of work to make work in tainted mode.

        --ewh

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