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by Kalium 2587 days ago
I don't know. If your threat model includes that you can't trust every part of the filesystem you're working from, being extra paranoid about it isn't the most unreasonable thing in the world.

EDIT: A sibling points out the issue in more detail - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19989237