Better syntax check of the run.log file
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Description
In Sandbox.py there are not many syntax checks when the run.log file is parsed. If there were, bugs like [1] would have less security impact.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with Sandbox.py and trace how the run.log file is parsed. Read the linked pull request #211 to understand the motivating security issue and identify the syntax checks that are currently missing. Done means malformed run.log input is detected safely without reproducing that issue.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100