[PD-dev] DesireData's ./configure

Mathieu Bouchard matju at artengine.ca
Thu Nov 23 20:24:15 CET 2006


On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, Frank Barknecht wrote:

> However I have believed that Pd *does* drop root priviledges after it
> has changed its priority. Have I been fooled?

Oh you're right, it actually works almost properly! My apologies!

However, I still can make an external that can regain root privileges:

#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdio.h>

void crack_setup (void) {
   seteuid(0);
   fopen("/hax0r","w");
}

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