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Critical Rust flaw enables Windows command injection attacks

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Critical Rust flaw enables Windows command injection attacks

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Threat actors can exploit a security vulnerability in the Rust standard library to target Windows systems in command injection attacks.
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    And in fact it’s not specific to Rust, and Rust is the first language with a fix available. (Thanks to some other comments for pointing this out.) Java has apparently declared it “won’t fix.”

    https://flatt.tech/research/posts/batbadbut-you-cant-securely-execute-commands-on-windows/#appendix-b-status-of-the-affected-programming-languages

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