Setuid
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setuid-296-4367488
title:
Setuid
text:
The Unix and Linux access rights flags setuid and setgid allow users to run an executable with the file system permissions of the executable's owner or group respectively and to change behaviour in directories. They are often used to allow users on a computer system to run programs with temporarily elevated privileges to perform a specific task. While the assumed user id or group id privileges provided are not always elevated, at a minimum they are specific. The flags setuid and setgid are neede
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Unix access rights flag
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Setuid
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2024-04-08T08:52:45Z
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