[issue4489] shutil.rmtree is vulnerable to a symlink attack

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

Mmmh, very recent Linux kernels (>= 2.6.16) seem to have specific
functions to deal with this (see man pages for openat, unlinkat, etc.).

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