GNU bug report logs - #22202
24.5; SECURITY ISSUE -- Emacs Server vulnerable to random number generator attack on Windows systems

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Demetri Obenour <demetriobenour <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2015 10:09:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: security

Found in version 24.5

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>
To: David Engster <deng <at> randomsample.de>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 22202 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Demetri Obenour <demetriobenour <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#22202: 24.5; SECURITY ISSUE -- Emacs Server vulnerable to random number generator attack on Windows systems
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 23:13:55 +0000
> You logged in with two different user accounts?
Yes. I didn't know you could log in two sessions as the same user.
Apparently you can (serverfault.com/questions/116016).




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