URL: https://github.com/freeipa/freeipa/pull/204
Title: #204: ipautil.run: Remove hardcoded environ PATH value

mbasti-rh commented:
"""
Can you elaborate more about that attack? Do you have any links to share?
If an attacker has permission to set a user environment variables, IMO the user 
has already lot of problems and it is too late to save that situation.

I did git archaeology and this was the commit where it was added, so it was 
hard to find reason why it was added.
"""

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https://github.com/freeipa/freeipa/pull/204#issuecomment-257640644
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