On 2010-06-25 20:49:09 -0400, Lawrence D'Oliveiro said:
In message <slrni297ec.1m5.grahn+n...@frailea.sa.invalid>, Jorgen Grahn
wrote:
I thought it was well-known that the solution is *not* to try to
sanitize the input -- it's to switch to an interface which doesn't
involve generating an intermediate executable. In the Python example,
that would be something like os.popen2(['zcat', '-f', '--', untrusted]).
That’s what I mean. Why do people consider input sanitization so hard?
It's not hard. It's just begging for a visit from the fuckup fairy.
-o
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