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Incorrect safety check when debugging React Native Android crash

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Description

What version of Codex CLI is running?

codex-cli 0.152.0

What subscription do you have?

Max

Which model were you using?

gpt-5.6-sol

What platform is your computer?

Darwin 25.3.0 arm64 arm

What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?

herdr/Ghostty

Codex doctor report
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}
What issue are you seeing?

Incorrect safety check block.

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Uploaded thread: 01a05d50-382d-70d3-b543-3f1240437bbc

What is the expected behavior?

No response

Additional information

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Research direction

The issue provides a Codex CLI 0.152.0 doctor report and describes debugging a React Native Android crash, but names no source files, tests, or entry points. Start by reproducing the reported safety-check behavior with the supplied platform and version details; done means the check correctly handles this debugging scenario and a regression test covers it.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, react-native, rust
Domain
cli, security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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