*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***
Public security bug reported:
$ env -u PATH /bin/sh -c 'echo $PATH'
/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
$ env -u PATH /bin/dash -c 'echo $PATH'
/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
$ systemd-run --unit test-env env # ... and check journal for PATH
/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
$ env -u PATH /bin/bash -c 'echo $PATH'
/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/sbin:.
$ cat /etc/environment
PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games"
Imho all of these should be harmonised to:
/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/snap/bin
** Affects: bash (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: dash (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: pam (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: systemd (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: dash (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Title:
built-in PATH seems to have sbin and bin out of order; and
inconsistent
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