preventing a user to start a process

Adam Jacob Muller adam at oxeo.com
Tue Jul 26 17:01:05 GMT 2005


Pretty much the only "secure" option is to either
A.    run in a chroot jail
B.    run with any writable directories mounted noexec
or if your really paranoid, do both

Adam


On Jul 26, 2005, at 12:49 PM, Thomas Krause wrote:

>
>
> David Hogan schrieb:
>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: owner-freebsd-isp at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- 
>>> isp at freebsd.org]
>>> On Behalf Of Thomas Krause
>>>
>>
>>
>>> I've searched all php-files for the system()-funktion - it's not
>>> possible for me do disable this function.
>>>
>> Can't you just use the 'disable_functions =' option in php.ini to  
>> disable
>> the php functions that can be used to spawn processes ?
>> You could use it to disable at least the following functions:
>> system()
>> exec()
>> passthru()
>> popen()
>> pcntl_exec()
>> shell_exec()
>>
>
> Unfortunately, that is not possible. E.g. typo3 calls Imagemagick,  
> so I need system().
>
> Regards,
> Thomas.
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