From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>, 43071@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>,
Jimmy Aguilar Mena <kratsbinovish@gmail.com>,
Jaesup Kwak <veshboo@gmail.com>, Qiantan Hong <qhong@mit.edu>,
Sungbin Jo <pcr910303@icloud.com>
Subject: bug#43071: Enable WebKit sandboxing
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2020 06:41:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmk-8J=+NUic1bMspNA+x2Q+pvF8E1yJQTooea+m-=V=kg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <05668e76-ce5b-0766-471f-0cafa91fd978@cs.ucla.edu>
Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:
> Qiantan Hong suggested that Emacs should enable sandboxing in WebKit, for all
> the usual security reasons. (Thanks, Qiantan!)
>
> Attached is a proposed patch to implement that suggestion; it's a bit fancier
> than what Qiantan originally proposed in
> <https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2020-08/msg00896.html> because it checks
> that WebKit 2.26 or later is in use, and it avoids a duplicate call to
> webkit_web_context_get_default. I'm cc'ing this to Qiantan and to other recent
> committers to xwidget.c, to get their opinions.
Thanks Qiantan Hong and Paul Eggert.
Is this important enough to warrant backporting to emacs-26?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-27 13:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-27 13:14 bug#43071: Enable WebKit sandboxing Paul Eggert
2020-08-27 13:41 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2020-08-27 18:24 ` Paul Eggert
2020-10-25 0:27 ` Paul Eggert
2020-08-27 18:14 ` Jimmy Aguilar Mena
2020-09-29 16:22 ` Qiantan Hong
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