Gemini CLI tried to RF -RF / on my system

1 month ago 2

What happened?

Gemini-cli was debugging my codebase for build issue and after some failed attempts, it tried to remove my complete OS(rf -rf /)

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What did you expect to happen?

Fix the build issue in my codebase

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Client Information

Run gemini to enter the interactive CLI, then run the /about command.

CLI Version 0.6.1 Git Commit f3078136 Model gemini-2.5-pro Sandbox no sandbox OS linux Auth Method gemini-api-key IDE Client VS Code

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Gemini API Key (Tier 3)

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