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minus-squareMr.Chewy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 days agoCat doesn’t execute anything tho, it just reads and gives output
minus-squareNominatedNemesis@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoExcept if you use kitty terminal emulator with unsecure remote access. Issue Then with cat, you could execute arbitrary commands…
minus-squareSaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 day agoThe cat command executes the cat program.
minus-squarequantumvoid0@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoWhat happens when u try to cat the cat program, is that considered reading or executing
minus-squareNominatedNemesis@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoBoth, they are not mutually exclusive.
Cat doesn’t execute anything tho, it just reads and gives output
Except if you use kitty terminal emulator with unsecure remote access. Issue
Then with cat, you could execute arbitrary commands…
The cat command executes the cat program.
What happens when u try to cat the cat program, is that considered reading or executing
Both, they are not mutually exclusive.