In C, they can be easily created by careless use of the mktemp() command.
In C, they can be easily created by careless use of the mktemp() command. Old Unix kernels suffered from a bug in which setuid scripts could be exploited by this method, since there is a delay between the kernel looking at the file and the privileged interpreter running it. They can also happen in threaded programming when two threads attempt to act at the same time. FTP, what is this condition, a frequent source of security holes?
In C, they can be easily created by careless use of the mktemp() command.
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