#13595: LD_LIBRARY_PATH potential security risk
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       Reporter:  jdemeyer        |         Owner:  leif    
           Type:  defect          |        Status:  new     
       Priority:  blocker         |     Milestone:  sage-5.4
      Component:  scripts         |    Resolution:          
       Keywords:                  |   Work issues:          
Report Upstream:  N/A             |     Reviewers:          
        Authors:  Jeroen Demeyer  |     Merged in:          
   Dependencies:                  |      Stopgaps:          
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Description changed by jdemeyer:

Old description:

> In Sage, `LD_LIBRARY_PATH` ends with ":", which means the ''current
> working directory'' will be searched also.  This must not happen because
> of obvious security dangers.

New description:

 In Sage, `LD_LIBRARY_PATH` ends with ":", which means the ''current
 working directory'' will be searched also.  This must not happen because
 of obvious security dangers.

 '''Apply''' [attachment:13595_LD_LIBRARY_PATH.patch] to the `SAGE_ROOT`
 repository.

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