From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: CVE-2017-14482 - Red Hat Customer Portal
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2017 05:53:31 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fubcajtg.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP_d_8UN7REO2w-1o2m1SLwm-aYiZsF=heK7zcJf8XQs4vD=7Q@mail.gmail.com> (message from Yuri Khan on Sun, 24 Sep 2017 03:50:51 +0700)
> From: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2017 03:50:51 +0700
> Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
>
> On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 12:34 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> > Why are you visiting a file about which you know nothing at all?
>
> Why not? Opening a file in a text editor is not normally considered a
> hazardous activity.
A file whose source you don't trust or are unfamiliar with should
initially be examined with find-file-literally, if your security is
indeed important for you. That emulates what most other text editors
do when you open a file.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-09-24 2:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-21 21:51 CVE-2017-14482 - Red Hat Customer Portal ken
2017-09-21 22:03 ` Kaushal Modi
2017-09-21 23:07 ` ken
2017-09-22 7:37 ` Alberto Luaces
2017-09-22 7:48 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-22 20:12 ` Mario Castelán Castro
2017-09-22 22:14 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-24 2:08 ` Mario Castelán Castro
[not found] ` <mailman.1063.1506218941.14750.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2017-09-24 6:47 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-24 13:38 ` Mario Castelán Castro
2017-09-24 14:42 ` Óscar Fuentes
2017-09-24 14:54 ` tomas
2017-09-26 18:57 ` Narendra Joshi
2017-09-24 23:06 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-25 21:23 ` Mario Castelán Castro
2017-09-25 21:49 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-26 1:43 ` Mario Castelán Castro
2017-09-26 2:17 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-25 21:11 ` Mario Castelán Castro
2017-09-25 23:58 ` Óscar Fuentes
2017-09-26 14:46 ` Mario Castelán Castro
2017-09-26 23:31 ` Óscar Fuentes
2017-09-29 20:21 ` Mario Castelán Castro
2017-09-29 12:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-29 14:59 ` dekkzz78
2017-09-29 16:51 ` Óscar Fuentes
2017-09-29 17:20 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-29 18:27 ` Óscar Fuentes
2017-09-29 19:45 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-29 20:06 ` Óscar Fuentes
2017-09-29 23:24 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-29 18:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-24 23:07 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-23 10:05 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-09-23 12:53 ` Óscar Fuentes
2017-09-23 13:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-23 17:18 ` Glenn Morris
2017-09-23 17:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-23 20:50 ` Yuri Khan
2017-09-24 2:53 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2017-09-24 7:13 ` Philipp Stephani
2017-09-24 18:29 ` Robert Thorpe
2017-09-29 8:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-29 20:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-09-29 23:28 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-10-03 0:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-10-03 1:04 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-29 7:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.1068.1506237251.14750.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2017-09-24 7:48 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-25 21:26 ` Glenn Morris
2017-09-25 22:02 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-25 22:08 ` Ludwig, Mark
2017-09-26 5:50 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-26 13:40 ` Ludwig, Mark
2017-09-26 17:46 ` Philipp Stephani
2017-09-26 19:00 ` Ludwig, Mark
2017-09-29 13:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-29 9:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-26 18:44 ` Narendra Joshi
2017-09-26 18:51 ` Philipp Stephani
[not found] ` <mailman.988.1506161159.14750.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2017-09-24 6:31 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-22 16:40 ` ken
2017-09-22 19:07 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-23 20:27 ` Bob Proulx
[not found] ` <mailman.1053.1506198486.14750.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2017-09-24 6:38 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-09-24 17:17 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2017-09-24 22:38 ` Emanuel Berg
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2017-09-27 10:51 Richard Melville
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