RE: [PHP] Having trouble with PHP exec function calling CGI program

From: Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 14:43:19 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Having trouble with PHP exec function calling CGI program
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 it could be that the webserver chroot()'s to some "secure" path, and thus your script cannot find date. perhaps all you have to do is to copy the binaries that you need into the "safe" directory (if you can first find out where the server is chroot()ing to) if you think that your server is doing this, read up on "sandboxing", it might help you get a better picture of what's going on. > -----Original Message----- > From: Lara J. Fabans [mailto:lara@lodestone-sw.com] > Subject: Re: [PHP] Having trouble with PHP exec function calling CGI > > Hi, Tony, > > I added in date; to see if I could execute anything & > nothing happened, > so I fear this. > Now all I need to do is read up on suid in the PHP manual. Thankfully, > this is just a tool > for the client, and not something the world will see. > > Any other suggestions? > > Lara -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 7.0.3 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com> iQA/AwUBO3fnh8aXTGgZdrSUEQJRDACfdgGqeflDgZwq195fCsXnnDEUwNYAnjoR Z6MO47A8h5YdcECWy9ANrJdb =WoFm -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

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