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Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 12:29:41 +0100
From: Tim Brown <tmb@...35.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] implement privmode support in dash

If we're going to fix dash to drop privs by default, might it also be worth 
reevaluating bash-as-sh where upon it *doesn't* drop privileges?  I can see 
the argument as to why, but Tavis' arguments also hold true for this case.

Tim
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