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        line, a controlled environment, and call <code>execve</code> directly.         line, a controlled environment, and call <code>execve</code> directly.
        The <code>perlsec</code> man page is a good tutorial on such problems.         The <code>perlsec</code> man page is a good tutorial on such problems.
   
    <li>Never used setuid shell-scripts.  These are inherently insecure.     <li>Never use setuid shell-scripts.  These are inherently insecure.
        Wrap them into some C code that ensures a proper environment.         Wrap them into some C code that ensures a proper environment.
        On the other hand, OpenBSD features secure perl scripts.         On the other hand, OpenBSD features secure perl scripts.
   
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