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Author mark.dickinson
Recipients Arfrever, Ramchandra Apte, asvetlov, gpolo, mark.dickinson, terry.reedy
Date 2012-11-01.16:29:57
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Message-id <1351787397.61.0.0805017327557.issue16248@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Okay, but if a user can run IDLE with sudo, they presumably *already* have many other ways to use sudo to create files in /root, without using IDLE or tkinter.  That's why I said:  "*that they wouldn't be able to execute otherwise*".  I don't see the security issue here.
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2012-11-01 16:29:57mark.dickinsonsetrecipients: + mark.dickinson, terry.reedy, gpolo, Arfrever, asvetlov, Ramchandra Apte
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