Re[2]: Linux hardening

Kir <[email protected]> Tue, 23 Aug 2005 20:58:10 +0400

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.security.linux
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

> How did u modify your wget or curl for not to download to /tmp and /var/tmp?

> pavan.

It`s  simple, really: you can modify source code of the wget
to   include  string  matching (strncmp(url, "/tmp", 4)) and
throwing  exception on positive result. Then all you need to
do  is recompile code and replace original wget with the new
one.

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