What does Perl do if you try to exploit the execve(2) race involving setuid scripts?



What does Perl do if you try to exploit the execve(2) race involving setuid scripts?..

Answer / Anchal Khare

Perl implements a security feature known as taint checking, which prevents exploitation of the execve(2) race in setuid scripts. If a user attempts to execute such an exploit, Perl will return an error.

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