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zsh, ksh, bash, and obviously sh (startrek.website)

submitted 10 months ago by lars@lemmy.sdf.org to c/programmerhumor@lemmy.ml

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cross-posted from: https://startrek.website/post/5735388

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[–] mdhughes@lemmy.ml 4 points 9 months ago

There's a massive number of security holes in bash, shellshock being the most egregious. bash has some really terrible design flaws, especially parsing $var multiple times so you can't reliably break on spaces. Almost any other shell is safer and more productive.