It's a security flaw. Assuming you had an error in your code that
allowed that allowed the string to be exploited, the system call would
allow a person to do anything in the computer, subject to the
permissions your process has.
On 17-Oct-08, at 5:17 PM, Jonathon Kuo wrote:
On Oct 17, 2008, at 1:21 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote:
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 8:51 AM, Sachin Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
I am using system("rm -r myDriver.kext") to delete the file.
Please, *don't do this*. Pretend 'system' doesn't exist. unlink(2)
does exactly what you're looking for.
Just curious why the recommendation against system()?
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