On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 05:47:51PM -0400, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> Module Name: src
> Committed By: christos
> Date: Thu Jul 30 21:47:51 UTC 2015
>
> Modified Files:
> src/usr.bin/patch: pch.c
>
> Log Message:
> from bitrieg:
>
> Substitution commands might contain a newline in the replacement pattern
> (escaped with a backslash before it), causing patch's understanding of
> the state the ed child process is in to diverge from reality. This can
> lead to patch unwillingly feeding '!' (execute shell command) lines to
> ed. Finding out how to do this is left as an exercise to the reader.
>
> XXX: pullup-7
Maybe patch should stop ed from executing shell commands.
Setting SHELL=/bin/false might be enough.
David
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