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I'm pretty sure most security errors come from implementations of complex binary formats. (Okay, there is the web world and I hear people still haven't learnt to escape their SQL queries).

ls is only for human consumption. I said this elsewhere in this thread.

CSV is utterly broken (at least was RFC'ed at some point, but the escaping rules are still shit. We have known for decades how to do it better).



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