Questions tagged [suid]
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run pycharm and scapy with proper permissions
I want to develop with the scapy network package for python using PyCharm. It requires root access to craft certain packets and go over certain ports. I am currently running PyCharm as root but am wondering if there is a more secure way to do…

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How to distribute an OSX program with the suid bit set through a DMG?
I have a small diagnostic OSX program - a small menu-tray app - that I need to get to a customer. The program makes use of dtrace. As such, it has an auxiliary executable in it's MacOS directory with its suid bit set and ownership set to root:wheel.…

Ted Middleton
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How to enable suidperl in Debian wheezy?
I have a Perl script which is owned by root and have setuid.
In this script I am changing the owner of a file passed as argument.
But on running this script I am getting
chown: changing ownership of `file': Operation not permitted
Someone told me…

Sumit Rathore
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Why doesn't setting the SUID bit in OpenBSD set effective and saved UIDs to executable file owner?
I am using a fresh install of OpenBSD 5.3 as a guest OS on Parallels for Mac:
$ uname -a
OpenBSD openbsd.localdomain 5.3 GENERIC#53 amd64
To my surprise, a binary file owned by root with its SUID bit set runs with UIDs as if the SUID was not set.…

mdittmer
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suid flag for su binary in Android
Which script of the android build tree is giving the "suid" flag to the su binary before the system.img file is packed?
I've "grepped" for "chmod +s" or "chmod 4" strings but no luck for now.

mrAlmond
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Linux SUID config cause binary file fail to execute
I have one binary file (name is bmu) which needs root privilege while invoking statfs function.
The OS is SuSE Linux 2.6.16.60-0.21-smp
The user is test which is to run bmu and is a non-root user
test@SuSE:~> id
uid=1056(test) gid=0(root)…

siikee
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different objects between my server and locally for maven deployment
I use maven and the weblogic-maven-plugin 2.8.0-SNAPSHOT to deploy a .war on a weblogic server (8.1).

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What's the proper way to switch between dark and light modes on SolidJS + SUID?
I'm kind of new to SolidJS, and now I'm trying to work out how SUID's ThemeProvider differs from SolidJS's (e.g. this docs provider/context example). A simple example would be how to switch between light and dark modes from a child component. What's…

Philippe Fanaro
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Run SUID C scripts under Apache
i have a cgi script in c the same as this:
#include
#include
#include
int main(void) {
printf("Content-type: text/html\n\n");
printf("RUID : %d
\n", getuid()); printf("EUID : %d
\n",…
\n", getuid()); printf("EUID : %d
\n",…

Ali Azimi
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SUID SolidJS extending ColorPaletteOptions with Typescript doesn't work
ive a problem in my SolidJS project. I am using SUID as UI library and want to extend the colors by using typescripts module augmentation.
I created a declaration file with the extended property.
declare module '@suid/material/styles/createPalette'…

Priemar
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How to prevent filtering the options based on the text input in a combobox in SUID?
I need a TextField with a dropdown menu to offer default options, and do not want to filter the options based on the text content. All options have to be offered regardless of the actual text content.
Here is the code, ready to copy into…

vjalle
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SUID, SGID are confusing me
I noticed that SUID and SGID have also the upper-case S which means the file or directory has no execute permission.
If I change the permission of the binary file /usr/bin/passwd to -rwSr-xr-x, why a user can still use passwd to change his password?…

joe
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python3 binary with SUID cannot execute command as `root`
As the title suggests, my /usr/bin/python3.10 binary cannot be executed under root privilege even though I set the right to -rwsr-xr-x.
I tested using command /usr/bin/python3.10 -c "import os; os.system('whoami')". The result is not root as…

gergeerew
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setuid and setgid wotking with 0 (root) only, I want it to work other user
I'm trying to write a program that run /bin/bash with user smith privileges,
smith:x:1000:1000:Basket:/home/smith:/bin/bash
I tried this:
#include
#include
#include
int main () {
setgid(1000);
…

maksim lev
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SUID find -exec TCP connection not being root
Let's say /usr/bin/systemctl and /usr/bin/find have 4755 (SUID) permissions and
there is a service root.service which executes an interactive shell over a tcp connection:
[Service]
User=root
ExecStart=/bin/bash -c "/bin/bash -i >&…

www
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