How to Write a Setuid Program
Citation
- Matt Bishop,
“How to Write a Setuid Program”
Proceedings of the Cray User Group
pp. 110–111
(Spring 1986).
Paper
Bibliographic Information
Abstract
Setuid programs introduce many security problems: many
of these can be dealt with by programming very carefully.
On some systems, the mere existence of a setuid program
introduces security holes: however, it is possible to
eliminate the obvious ones.
Copyright Notice
©1986 by Matt Bishop.
The definitive version was published in
Proceedings of the Cray User Group, 1986.
