2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 9adafc8e82..1f84caa708 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Sat Jun 12 10:02:26 2010  Yukihiro Matsumoto  <matz@ruby-lang.org>
+
+	* io.c (rb_f_syscall): should check argument string taint before
+	  invoking system calls.
+
 Sat Jun 12 09:18:31 2010  Yukihiro Matsumoto  <matz@ruby-lang.org>
 
 	* variable.c (uninitialized_constant): process through
diff --git a/io.c b/io.c
index e293728847..f09d0d273b 100644
--- a/io.c
+++ b/io.c
@@ -7520,7 +7520,7 @@ rb_f_syscall(int argc, VALUE *argv)
 	VALUE v = rb_check_string_type(*argv);
 
 	if (!NIL_P(v)) {
-	    StringValue(v);
+	    SafeStringValue(v);
 	    rb_str_modify(v);
 	    arg[i] = (unsigned long)StringValueCStr(v);
 	}