bug#44018: closed (Don't consider play-sound-file to be a 'safe' function)

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has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #44018,
regarding Don't consider play-sound-file to be a 'safe' function
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> Thu, 15 Oct 2020 18:55:26 +0200
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> We should remove play-sound-file from the list of 'safe' functions in 
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> The risks outweigh the benefits here; this is just basic security engineering.
> The attack surface of play-sound-file is considerable.
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> Given Lars's approval and the lack of further objections, I'm removing 
> play-sound-file from the list of safe functions in unsafep.el. The change is 
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