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Re: [PATCH for-4.22] tools/libfsimage: Remove the XEN_FSIMAGE_FSDIR environment variable



On Thu, Jul 02, 2026 at 04:03:01PM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> This was reported to the security team, demonstrating that code execution
> could be achieved, but without a demonstration of a priviliege boundary being
> bypassed.
> 
> Still, it's a high risk path with no obvious evidence of having been used even
> for debugging, so remove the environment variable and use the build time
> $(libdir)/xenfsimage path only.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,


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