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> George posted a fix in a short period of time

No, the issue had been reported on their bug tracker twice (and closed twice) in the two years prior to their response in the thread. It took a loud enough crowd to convince them it was an issue, even though the original reports described the security implications.

https://gitlab.com/gnachman/iterm2/-/issues/3688 and then https://gitlab.com/gnachman/iterm2/-/issues/5303

Still,

> Sounds like a decent person who cares about his users.

Agreed!



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