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Re: Closing a privilege escalation


From: Marcin Borkowski
Subject: Re: Closing a privilege escalation
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 11:50:22 +0200
User-agent: mu4e 1.1.0; emacs 27.0.50

On 2018-04-26, at 23:05, Richard Stallman <address@hidden> wrote:

> to arrange to take advantage later.  One way is by editing .emacs
> so that it will do something bad next time the user runs Emacs under sudo.

Out of curiosity: why would anyone run Emacs under sudo?  Shouldn't it
be disabled?  (Possibly, there might be option, called
e.g. --i-explicitly-do-ask-for-troubles, which could enable that.)

Best,

-- 
Marcin Borkowski
http://mbork.pl



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