6 Jun
2001
6 Jun
'01
4:05 p.m.
Steve Losen scl@sasha.acc.virginia.edu writes:
chown($newuid, $newgid, $_);
This rings a warning bell. How does Perl treat symlinks when doing a chown? If it follows symlinks you have to be careful, or else you can wind up giving files all over the file system to the wrong user.
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