Re: CGI and GPG, how are you people doing it?

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Re^2: CGI and GPG, how are you people doing it? by aboboras (Acolyte) on Apr 07, 2015 at 00:46 UTC
I can make the command line method work with gpg homedir chmod 777, but how unsafe is that?	[reply]
Re^3: CGI and GPG, how are you people doing it? by mr_mischief (Monsignor) on Apr 07, 2015 at 04:33 UTC
Look into suExec or mod_itk or some other method of running your CGI as the user.	[reply]
Re^3: CGI and GPG, how are you people doing it? by Anonymous Monk on Apr 07, 2015 at 00:52 UTC
I can make the command line method work with gpg homedir chmod 777, but how unsafe is that? What means unsafe? chmod 777 says rwxrwxrwx (symbolic) User: read, write and execute Group: read, write and execute Others: read, write and execute Is that unsafe? Are you the only user of this webserver? Maybe you want to set up https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/suexec.html	[reply]
Re^4: CGI and GPG, how are you people doing it? by mr_mischief (Monsignor) on Apr 07, 2015 at 04:32 UTC
Yes, it is by definition unsafe. The viewer of the web site is a user of the web server so soon as you expose a CGI program through the web.	[reply]
Re^5: CGI and GPG, how are you people doing it? by Anonymous Monk on Apr 08, 2015 at 07:51 UTC
Re^6: CGI and GPG, how are you people doing it? by mr_mischief (Monsignor) on Apr 08, 2015 at 15:53 UTC