WARNING: malicious code

drago01 drago01 at gmail.com
Sun Jul 6 12:03:00 UTC 2014


On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 1:41 PM, Sandro Mani <manisandro at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 06.07.2014 13:38, drago01 wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Till Maas <opensource at till.name> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 04, 2014 at 04:26:07PM +0200, Sandro Mani wrote:
>>>
>>>>   * A script automating most of the process of validating and processing
>>>> the
>>>> request can be found at
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://github.com/manisandro/fedora-process-simple-patch/blob/master/process-simple-patch.py
>>>
>>> Do not run this script, because it contains malicious code that
>>> might remove all files from your system! The code can be found in lines
>>> 301-302:
>>>
>>> | 301   os.chdir("/")
>>> | 302   shutil.rmtree(os.getcwd())
>>
>> Ouch ... can we ban this guy from Fedora?
>
> This is a bit dramatic. I really sincerely apologize for this and please
> realize that I wrote this with the best intentions. I've fixed the issue...

OK that was indeed a bit premature I should have waited for you to
respond before drawing any conclusions.


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