Can you try the following patch instead? You still won't be able to use " in the message, but I can't imagine that anyone would ever want to do that.
--- /usr/share/molly-guard/shutdown 2012-02-24 01:06:29.000000000 +0100
+++ /tmp/shutdown 2013-11-10 17:14:38.548704953 +0100
@@ -69,11 +69,15 @@
exit 0
;;
--) END_OF_ARGS=1;;
- *)
+ *\"*)
+ echo 'E: cannot use double-quotes (") in arguments' >&2
+ exit 1
+ ;;
+ *)
if [ $END_OF_ARGS -eq 0 ]; then
- CMDARGS="${CMDARGS:+$CMDARGS }$arg"
+ CMDARGS="${CMDARGS:+$CMDARGS }\"$arg\""
else
- SCRIPTARGS="${SCRIPTARGS:+$SCRIPTARGS }--arg $arg"
+ SCRIPTARGS="${SCRIPTARGS:+$SCRIPTARGS }--arg \"$arg\""
fi
;;
esac
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