[Python-Dev] __pycache__ creation

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Tue Mar 23 01:58:42 CET 2010


Greg Ewing <greg.ewing <at> canterbury.ac.nz> writes:
> 
> Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> > Having the Web server execute ad hoc system
> > administration code is far from elegant and user-friendly.
> 
> With the right piece of code, you could create yourself
> a setuid-apache shell and solve this problem once and for
> all. 

Well, if I can create a setuid apache shell, I can probably su as root or apache
as well.
("su -c rm -r whatever")

Or are you talking about a Web-based shell?




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