Beware xargs security holes

[Karl Lehenbauer]

In article <1990Oct20.032718.1874 at cbnews.att.com> res at cbnews.att.com (Robert E. Stampfli) writes:
>No user, malicious or not, can remove "every file on the system."
>In fact, I contend it is impossible to remove the last instance of
>an executable that contains the unlink() system call.

Oh, then I guess it's not a problem...
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