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Decades-Old Bash Tricks Expose AI Coding Agents To Supply Chain Attacks

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Decades-Old Bash Tricks Expose AI Coding Agents To Supply Chain Attacks (securityweek.com) 10 Slashdot reader wiredmikey writes: AI security researchers have uncovered a structural security flaw dubbed GuardFall that allows decades-old Bash shell tricks to bypass safeguards in most open source AI coding agents. By exploiting shell behaviors such as quote removal and variable expansion, attackers c...