Harden examiner test execution with canonical path validation and strict input handling-Pr 838 base Branch #847
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3.Resolved executable paths to their canonical (real) filesystem paths before execution.
Why this was done
Static analysis flagged the previous implementation due to potential ambiguity around child process execution paths.
Although practical exploitation was already constrained, this hardening removes any remaining doubt by making all trust boundaries explicit also increases the veracode security score