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"--no-preserve-root" made me laugh. for testing unescaped calls to rm?
by asddubs 5y ago
"--no-preserve-root" made me laugh. for testing unescaped calls to rm?
- jamal-kumar 5y agoIt's a bypass against a mitigation for an old trick which worked back in the day where you could watch someone self-nuke themselves off of IRC by convincing them to type rm -rf /
- benibela 5y agoIt is to mess with people calling rm * / in the directory Good thing there is not really any reason to call rm like that
- asddubs 5y agooh does that actually work? the * expanding a filename to an argument? I guess it all just ends up in argv