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Re:Copy Fail – CVE-2026-31431 by marshray on Wednesday April 29, 2026 @05:11PM (#47954725)
Thanks!

I'd do 'umask 133' in front of the echo out of paranoia.

Out of curiosity, was the asterisk after '2>/dev/null' intentional? I had not seen that idiom before.

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Re:Copy Fail – CVE-2026-31431 by john_strinlai on Wednesday April 29, 2026 @05:13PM (#47954759)
the asterisk is my oops, trying to format the comment in italics to differentiate my comment from the text provided by the author. sorry for the confusion
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Re:Copy Fail – CVE-2026-31431 by ranger_danger on Wednesday April 29, 2026 @05:24PM (#47954919)
And I would do chattr +i disable-algif.conf
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