From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Kelly Dean <kelly@prtime.org>
Cc: 19565@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19565: Emacs vulnerable to endless-data attack (minor)
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 13:33:34 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1YANKQ-0006v8-6Y@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A95hYv6eiwhN4ZlplHCcmBnPjnFHgrKiNiO1xKjhUqg@local> (message from Kelly Dean on Sun, 11 Jan 2015 11:12:00 +0000)
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> A few days ago I speculated, but now I confirmed. It's technically considered a vulnerability, but in Emacs's case it's a minor problem; exploiting it would be more a prank than a real attack.
That is a relief.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-11 18:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-11 11:12 bug#19565: Emacs vulnerable to endless-data attack (minor) Kelly Dean
2015-01-11 18:33 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2015-01-11 21:18 ` Kelly Dean
2019-10-06 3:13 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-06 17:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-07 1:51 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-07 12:50 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-07 16:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-08 16:27 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-08 16:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-08 16:50 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-08 17:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-08 17:38 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-08 18:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
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