[Python-Dev] Restricted interpreter

Guido van Rossum guido@python.org
Fri, 08 Nov 2002 18:00:47 -0500


> > Maybe you can use the time you were going to spend on reinventing
> > rexec for a security audit instead...
> 
> Good idea. Here's a first major problem:
> 
> class S(str):
>     def __eq__(self, obj):
>         return 1
> open("/tmp/foo", S("w")).write("Ouch!")
> 
> I'll keep looking..

Can you collect those in the SF bug tracker?

(Patches would be great too, of course. ;-)

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)