GNU bug report logs - #24489
efaq: security risks

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 22:49:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: security

Found in version 25.1

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #27 received at 24489 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>, 24489 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24489: efaq: security risks
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2022 17:51:05 +0100

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

>> 3) viewing remote HTML content (eg with eww or xwidgets) is likewise a
>> potential security risk.

I've now added a couple of sentences about this.

And I've removed the bit about X -- I doubt it's been relevant the last
few decades (as all X installations comes locked down).

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