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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Implications of setting sensitive data in ENV Post 302094401 by Corona688 on Friday 27th of October 2006 10:42:53 AM
Old 10-27-2006
Quote:
Originally Posted by vino
Which OS are you on ?

Ever looked into /proc/<pid>/environ ?
Very good point.
Code:
$ $ uname
Linux
$ while read -d $'\0' LINE
        do echo ${LINE}
done < /proc/$$/environ
USER=xxxxx
LOGNAME=xxxxx
HOME=/home/xxxxx
PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin
MAIL=/var/mail/xxxxx
SHELL=/bin/bash
SSH_CLIENT=xx.xx.xx.xx 63973 22
SSH_CONNECTION=xx.xx.xx.xx 63973 xx.xx.xx.xx 22
SSH_TTY=/dev/pts/0
TERM=xterm
$

It appears accessible by any programs running as the same user.
 

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NAME
vm - VoiceModem is the program for handling the voice modem functionality from shell scripts ACTIONS
beep options [<frequency [<length in 0.001sec>]]> diagnostics options device name (e.g. ttyS2 dial options phone number help play options [<file names]+> record options file name shell options [<shell script [shell options]]> wait options [<time in seconds]> devicetest OPTIONS
-c n use compression type n -d n set i/o device -t, -m, -i, -e, -s, -H equals to -d <2,3,4,5,6,7> -l s set device string (e.g. -l ttyS2:ttyC0) -v verbose output -w use off / on hook signal from local handset to start and stop recording -x n set debug level -L n set maximum recording length in sec -P print first DTMF tone on stdout and exit -R read and print DTMF string on stdout and exit -S s set default shell for shell scripts (e.g. -S /bin/sh) -T n set silence timeout in 0.1sec -V n set silence threshold to <n> (0-100%%) SEE ALSO
vgetty(1) POD ERRORS
Hey! The above document had some coding errors, which are explained below: Around line 30: You forgot a '=back' before '=head1' Around line 32: '=item' outside of any '=over' Around line 71: You forgot a '=back' before '=head1' perl v5.10.1 2010-04-04 VM(1)
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