--- perlio.c.orig 2005-02-04 17:29:22.196825296 -0500 +++ perlio.c 2005-02-04 17:31:42.538687640 -0500 @@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ va_list ap; dSYS; va_start(ap, fmt); - if (!dbg) { + if (!dbg && !PL_tainting && PL_uid == PL_euid && PL_gid == PL_egid) { char *s = PerlEnv_getenv("PERLIO_DEBUG"); if (s && *s) dbg = PerlLIO_open3(s, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_APPEND, 0666); @@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ s = CopFILE(PL_curcop); if (!s) s = "(none)"; - sprintf(buffer, "%s:%" IVdf " ", s, (IV) CopLINE(PL_curcop)); + sprintf(buffer, "%.40s:%" IVdf " ", s, (IV) CopLINE(PL_curcop)); len = strlen(buffer); vsprintf(buffer+len, fmt, ap); PerlLIO_write(dbg, buffer, strlen(buffer));