[issue4489] shutil.rmtree is vulnerable to a symlink attack

Charles-François Natali report at bugs.python.org
Sun Apr 29 18:11:15 CEST 2012


Charles-François Natali <neologix at free.fr> added the comment:

> Anybody working on this one? I’d give it a shot otherwise.

Go ahead.
You could - should? - probably use the new os.fwalk() to walk
directories in a safe maner.

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