From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bill Wohler Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#21650: 24.5; mh-e keeps trying to open urls Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 22:07:23 -0800 Organization: Newt Software Message-ID: <878u4lzois.fsf@olgas.newt.com> References: <83pp0pcglc.fsf@gnu.org> <5705.1444335558@chaos> <83lhbccy85.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1450850905 10417 80.91.229.3 (23 Dec 2015 06:08:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2015 06:08:25 +0000 (UTC) To: 21650@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 23 07:08:12 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aBcap-0006BQ-EE for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 07:08:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54463 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBcao-000355-QX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 01:08:10 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49268) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBcak-00030a-6i for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 01:08:07 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBcag-0007Ng-Nu for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 01:08:06 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:52738) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBcag-0007Nc-L0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 01:08:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aBcag-0007ed-FL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 01:08:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: Resent-From: Bill Wohler Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2015 06:08:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 21650 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: security X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.145085087229402 (code B ref -1); Wed, 23 Dec 2015 06:08:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 23 Dec 2015 06:07:52 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60340 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aBcaS-0007e3-2g for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 01:07:52 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:58226) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aBcaP-0007dm-QH for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 01:07:46 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBcaJ-0007Ld-Bs for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 01:07:40 -0500 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:56216) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBcaJ-0007LZ-8z for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 01:07:39 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49194) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBcaI-0002BK-2G for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 01:07:39 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBcaE-0007Ks-OB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 01:07:37 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:53618) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBcaE-0007Kj-2d for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 01:07:34 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aBcaC-0005FR-7h for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 07:07:32 +0100 Original-Received: from c-50-161-94-63.hsd1.ca.comcast.net ([50.161.94.63]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 07:07:32 +0100 Original-Received: from wohler by c-50-161-94-63.hsd1.ca.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 07:07:32 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 46 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-50-161-94-63.hsd1.ca.comcast.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:pwf15JXou0ud2HnkwlC60loHCHs= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:110298 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> CC: <21650@debbugs.gnu.org>, >> From: "Simon J. Gerraty" >> Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2015 13:19:18 -0700 >> >> Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> > > How do I tell Emacs that under absolutely no circumstances do I want it >> > > to do this? >> > >> > What exactly is that "this" that you don't want Emacs to do? >> >> Sorry, I was refering to the opening of urls (tls or otherwise) >> especially before I've had a chance to even see what they are. >> >> That's a serious attack vector and why I would never choose an html >> enabled mail reader. >> >> Unfortunately my mail reader of choice (for the last 20 years or so;-) >> seems to have morphed into one. >> I'm hoping that that can be turned off. >> >> > It's >> > hard to help without understanding which part of what you described is >> > the problem. (Maybe it's because I don't use MH-E; but TLS >> > connections are in Emacs core, not in MH-E, which just uses it.) >> >> Sorry, mh-e may be a red-herring. >> I want to prevent Emacs from opening http[s] urls - at the very least >> while scanning mail that I've not even been able to read yet. > > OK, it's clear now, even to me, thanks ;-) > > You've got several suggestions for how to present additional > information about what triggers the URL access. I think that > information will allow us to help you disable this. > > In generally, I'd expect to see some option in MH-E to disable this. MH-E doesn't render HTML directly, so the options would be in the gnus (and below) libraries. -- Bill Wohler aka http://www.newt.com/wohler/ GnuPG ID:610BD9AD