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Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH 3/4] Remove ##sys#expand-home-path.
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Mario Domenech Goulart |
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Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH 3/4] Remove ##sys#expand-home-path. |
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Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:59:48 -0400 |
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Hi John,
On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:01:24 -0400 John Cowan <address@hidden> wrote:
> Mario Domenech Goulart scripsit:
>
>> $ mkdir '~'
>
> While this is certainly Posix-legal, my opinion is that anyone who does
> it deserves to lose.
Indeed, but the actual point is that a malicious user can create such a
directory to make _you_ lose when handling it.
Mario
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