From: Alan Third <alan@idiocy.org>
To: "Gerd Möllmann" <gerd.moellmann@gmail.com>
Cc: 66245@debbugs.gnu.org, Eshel Yaron <me@eshelyaron.com>,
Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#66245: [PATCH] ; Silence macOS 14 warning
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 16:36:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZRbu9jYeg3NtuYuk@idiocy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2msx5thjt.fsf@Pro.fritz.box>
On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 12:11:50PM +0200, Gerd Möllmann wrote:
> >> I understand that as meaning that this switches on additional checks in
> >> Appkit. That should be okay for Emacs because it doesn't use this
> >> feature of Appkit, at least AFAIK.
> >
> > Thanks. IIUC, that seems to speak in favor of not making an emergency
> > release of Emacs 29.2 at this point.
>
> I agree. The new method would just enable "secure coding" for
> restorable state on macOS < 14 (it's the default in 14), but since we're
> not using this stuff to begin with, it's kind of pointless.
Not quite true according to the long description linked elsewhere.
Saved state is turned on automatically and it seems there's no way to
opt out. As I understand it that means that even though we don't make
use of it the vulnerable code still executes.
I do agree though that it's probably not worth making an emergency
release.
--
Alan Third
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-09-29 15:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-09-27 19:00 bug#66245: [PATCH] ; Silence macOS 14 warning Eshel Yaron via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-28 10:35 ` Alan Third
2023-09-28 13:46 ` Eshel Yaron via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-28 21:47 ` Alan Third
2023-09-28 22:16 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-28 22:37 ` Alan Third
2023-09-29 1:38 ` Yuan Fu
2023-09-29 9:34 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-29 15:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-29 9:21 ` Gerd Möllmann
2023-09-29 9:38 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-29 10:11 ` Gerd Möllmann
2023-09-29 15:36 ` Alan Third [this message]
2023-09-29 14:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-29 11:35 ` Stefan Kangas
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