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sys/shell/doc: Shell access is root access #20546

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8 changes: 8 additions & 0 deletions sys/include/shell.h
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* @ingroup sys
* @brief Simple shell interpreter
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* ## Security expectations
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* Access to the shell grants access to the system that may exercise any power
* the firmware can exercise. While some commands only provide limited access
* to the system, and it is best practice for commands to validate their input,
* there is no expectation of security of the system when an attacker gains
* access to the shell.
*
* @{
*
* @file
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