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Re: emacsclient socket ownership


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: emacsclient socket ownership
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2018 14:06:24 -0700
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On 11/2/18 1:30 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote:
the attacker may have just put
a symlink to some other socket that belongs to root but that really
doesn't expect the kind of data emacsclient sends

We could refuse to follow symlinks, no? If that's not enough there are more drastic things to try.




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