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A restricted execution environment for Python to run untrusted code.

5 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 3 stories, 2 comments · first 2021-11-09 · latest 2026-02-07

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  1. …most of the time. And Python VM had/has its sandboxing features too, previously rexec and still https://github.com/zopefoundation/RestrictedPython - in the same category I'd argue. Then there's of course hypervisor based virtualization and…
  2. Worth pointing out that we recently discovered an RCE in RestrictedPython that affects Redash: https://github.com/zopefoundation/RestrictedPython/security/... This should further emphasize the need to isolate these tools and ensure they…