From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: CVE-2017-14482 - Red Hat Customer Portal Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2017 05:53:31 +0300 Message-ID: <83fubcajtg.fsf@gnu.org> References: <2e991bb7-c570-49ce-be94-3654945bb4b5@mousecar.com> <87d16jxjz6.fsf@eps142.cdf.udc.es> <861smzcgx3.fsf@zoho.com> <1b3bec6e-d4d5-37a7-ba54-49bd2d8281bd@yandex.com> <87377dtw33.fsf@qcore> <83zi9la78x.fsf@gnu.org> <9uvak9ib98.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83poah9v5c.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1506221650 31592 195.159.176.226 (24 Sep 2017 02:54:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2017 02:54:10 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 24 04:54:03 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dvx3P-0007Ob-JK for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 24 Sep 2017 04:53:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36679 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dvx3R-0005TK-U8 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 23 Sep 2017 22:54:01 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35521) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dvx32-0005T4-Ej for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Sep 2017 22:53:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dvx2y-0005on-HU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Sep 2017 22:53:36 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:45259) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dvx2y-0005oZ-Dj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Sep 2017 22:53:32 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:3462 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1dvx2x-00015Z-KY for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Sep 2017 22:53:32 -0400 In-reply-to: (message from Yuri Khan on Sun, 24 Sep 2017 03:50:51 +0700) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:114373 Archived-At: > From: Yuri Khan > Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2017 03:50:51 +0700 > Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" > > On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 12:34 AM, Eli Zaretskii 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.