[TUHS] Interesting post by Rob Pike in 1985: Shells, features and interaction
Erik E. Fair
fair-tuhs at netbsd.org
Wed Nov 18 11:56:28 AEST 2015
That function export feature of bash was not the cause of the
Shellshock vulnerability.
The cause was idiot programmers who wrote CGI scripts for bash
without proper data sanitization.
See also
https://www.quora.com/Are-there-any-projects-to-replace-bash-the-Unix-shell/answer/Erik-Fair
Erik <fair at netbsd.org>
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