GNU bug report logs - #17494
grep bug report: "GREP_OPTIONS" allows a user to break shell script

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Package: grep;

Reported by: "Nadav Har'El" <nyh <at> cloudius-systems.com>

Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 22:21:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #32 received at 17494-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
Cc: 17494-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Nadav Har'El <nyh <at> cloudius-systems.com>
Subject: Re: bug#17494: "GREP_OPTIONS" allows a user to break shell script
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 09:05:51 -0700

Jim Meyering wrote:

> That looks fine. Long overdue. Thank you for writing it.

You're welcome, and I applied it and am marking this as done.  Other GNU 
utilities probably need similar changes at some point.
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