[Dxspider-support] Stored user login scripts

[Ian J Maude]

On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 12:45, Thomas.Maisl at gmx.de wrote:

> > 
> We are running DX-Spider on a linux system (Debian woody) and allow HAMs to
> login to the system using axspawn (or telnet etc.). From within the shell
> they are now able to create their own script in /spider/scripts (after changing
> permissions of /spider/scripts).
> 
Can I just say that although I understand the sentiment here, I suggest
that this is a REALLY bad thing to do!  The security implications are
huge!
Ian

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