Since there has not been any activity for a while and this should probably be a spec and/or mailinglist discussion anyway, I'm closing this bug for the reasons Colin mentioned above.
** Changed in: bash (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix -- password stealing via bashrc https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/151831 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs