Greg Ewing <greg.ewing <at> canterbury.ac.nz> writes:
>
> Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> > Having the Web server execute ad hoc system
> > administration code is far from elegant and user-friendly.
>
> With the right piece of code, you could create yourself
> a setuid-apache shell and solve this problem once and for
> all.
Well, if I can create a setuid apache shell, I can probably su as root or apache
as well.
("su -c rm -r whatever")
Or are you talking about a Web-based shell?
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