Secure Programming for Linux and Unix HOWTO

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book does include some information about the Linux and Unix programming model for. security. ….. include the Secure Unix Programming FAQ [Al-Herbish 1999] …

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Secure Programming for Linux
and Unix HOWTO
David A. WheelerSecure Programming for Linux and Unix HOWTO
by David A. Wheeler
v2.75 Edition
Published v2.75, 12 January 2001
Copyright . 1999, 2000, 2001 by David A. Wheeler
This book provides a set of design and implementation guidelines for writing secure programs for
Linux and Unix systems. Such programs include application programs used as viewers of remote
data, web applications (including CGI scripts), network servers, and setuid/setgid programs.
Specific guidelines for C, C++, Java, Perl, Python, TCL, and Ada95 are included.
This book is Copyright (C) 1999-2000 David A. Wheeler. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
book under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL), Version 1.1 or any later version published by the
Free Software Foundation; with the invariant sections being “About the Author”, with no Front-Cover Texts, and no
Back-Cover texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled “GNU Free Documentation License”. This book
is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE….