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Re: Upcoming change to perl: current directory in @INC



On 2016-09-08 08:44:54 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> That's a little better but not a lot better.  It means that it's still
> unsafe to run any script out of a world-writeable directory such as /tmp,
> even if the sticky bit is set.

Running things in /tmp or its subdirectories is prone to security
bugs people do not care to fix.

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