Re: Undocumented RCE potential with emacsclient and socket forwarding
Sean Whitton <[email protected]> Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:20:49 +0100
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Perry Fraser [31/Jul 9:49am -04] wrote: > Sean Whitton <[email protected]> writes: >> I think it would be okay just to document it. >> >> FWIW as a user I would not expect that a forwarded socket would be >> locked down in any particular way. > > Do you have any particular reason not to do a backwards-compatible > customization var that allows disabling the `-eval' command? I'm concerned that it would provide a false sense of security because there would be other equivalent ways to make emacsclient do something unwanted. -- Sean Whitton