On 4/7/15 6:56 AM, Sam Liddicott wrote:
> Bash Version: 4.3
> Patch Level: 11
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
> Shell wrongly attaches stdin piped to command sequence with syntax error
>
> Repeat-By:
> On a login shell or interactive shell, paste the following command:
>
> for x in 1 ; do echo $( { echo } ) ; done < <( echo touch /tmp/x2 )
>
> The handling of the syntax error will cause stdin of the command
> to become attached to the login shell, which will then execute:
> touch /tmp/x2
> and then logout.
Thanks for the report. This will be fixed in the next release of bash.
Chet
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