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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: stephen@xemacs.org, kelly@prtime.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Rant - Emacs mail is not user friendly
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 10:53:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvzjbjw7w4.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1Xs8Xz-0002MC-FR@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Sat, 22 Nov 2014 06:08:11 -0500")

>> That's nice, but some security bugs strike even when faced with
>> a correct/valid JPG file.
> Is this known to happen now, or is it a speculation, or what?

I don't keep track of specific security bugs nowadays, but just based on
the size of the code, the fact that it's written in C and it's history,
I don't think I'd take much risk to say that there is such a bug
right now.


        Stefan



  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-22 15:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <emacs-mail-is-unusable-0>
2014-11-15 11:46 ` Rant - Emacs mail is not user friendly Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-16 12:18   ` Kelly Dean
2014-11-16 17:49     ` David Caldwell
2014-11-16 22:52     ` Stephen Berman
2014-11-17  9:48       ` Kelly Dean
2014-11-16 23:22     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-17 10:06       ` Kelly Dean
2014-11-17 13:59         ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-17 19:54       ` Richard Stallman
2014-11-18  5:30         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-21 14:51           ` Richard Stallman
2014-11-21 16:07             ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-22  5:41               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-22 15:51                 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-22 16:13                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-22 11:08               ` Richard Stallman
2014-11-22 15:53                 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-11-22  5:40             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-22 11:09               ` Richard Stallman
2014-11-21 16:22           ` Emacs dependencies vs. security Ivan Shmakov
2014-12-19 17:22           ` application/x-patch MIME type used by Gnus? (was: Rant - Emacs mail is not user friendly) Reiner Steib
2014-12-19 20:01             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
     [not found] <emacs-mail-is-unusable-0@[87.69.4.28]>
2014-11-15  8:27 ` Rant - Emacs mail is not user friendly Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] <54670009.027ce00a.0184.ffffdfd3SMTPIN_ADDED_BROKEN@mx.google.com>
2014-11-15  7:54 ` Alexis
2014-11-15  6:54 Kelly Dean

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