From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Closing a privilege escalation
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 09:20:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3muxqcu23.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1fBT5b-00035k-Nb@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Wed, 25 Apr 2018 18:40:39 -0400")
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> The discussion reached the conclusion that the problem is real, even
> with recent GNU/Linux systems. We have not fixed it.
I thought the discussion concluded that a sudo user can do anything
(like put stuff in root's ~/.bashrc), and that this isn't something that
Emacs should worry about.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-04-26 7:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-04-25 1:09 Closing a privilege escalation Richard Stallman
2018-04-25 1:18 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-04-25 22:40 ` Richard Stallman
2018-04-25 1:29 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-04-25 22:40 ` Richard Stallman
2018-04-26 7:20 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2018-04-26 7:52 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-04-26 21:05 ` Richard Stallman
2018-04-26 21:26 ` Tim Cross
2018-04-27 15:57 ` Richard Stallman
2018-04-27 9:50 ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-04-27 14:29 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-04-25 15:25 ` Davis Herring
2018-04-25 16:47 ` Glenn Morris
2018-04-25 17:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-04-25 17:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-04-25 17:55 ` Paul Eggert
2018-04-26 21:01 ` Richard Stallman
2018-04-25 17:10 ` Søren Pilgård
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