Re: Environment handling broken in /bin/sh with changes to {get,set,put}env()

From: Andrey Chernov <ache_at_nagual.pp.ru>
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 18:54:03 +0400
On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 07:02:28AM -0700, Wes Peters wrote:
> While it may seem reasonable, setting
> the programs environment to non-writable strings by manipulating the
> environ pointer, then attempting to modify those strings, is bound to
> fail.  

There is no attempts to modify those strings requested by user, that is 
the problem I point to.
Now fixed in the latest Sean patch.

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Received on Mon Jul 16 2007 - 12:54:07 UTC

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