On 2014-04-21 18:33, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com> writes:
> 
>> Richard Hansen <rhan...@bbn.com> writes:
>>
>>> Both bash and zsh subject the value of PS1 to parameter expansion,
>>> command substitution, and arithmetic expansion.  Rather than include
>>> the raw, unescaped branch name in PS1 when running in two- or
>>> three-argument mode, construct PS1 to reference a variable that holds
>>> the branch name.  Because the shells do not recursively expand, this
>>> avoids arbitrary code execution by specially-crafted branch names such
>>> as '$(IFS=_;cmd=sudo_rm_-rf_/;$cmd)'.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Richard Hansen <rhan...@bbn.com>
>>
>> I'd like to see this patch eyeballed by those who have been involved
>> in the script (shortlog and blame tells me they are SZEDER and
>> Simon, CC'ed), so that we can hopefully merge it by the time -rc1 is
>> tagged.
>>
>> Will queue so that I won't lose it in the meantime.
>>
>> Thanks.
> 
> Sadly, this does not seem to pass t9903.41 for me.
> 
>     $ bash t9903-*.sh -i -v

Oops!  Because git-prompt.sh is in contrib I didn't realize there was a
test for it.

The test will have to change.  I'll think about the best way to adjust
the test and send a reroll.

Thanks,
Richard
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