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From: | Stefan Monnier |
Subject: | Re: sudo:: method in tramp possible security issue |
Date: | Tue, 20 Nov 2018 16:18:57 -0500 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
> Is there a simple way to configure Emacs so that it does not use this sudo > (or sudoedit) feature of Tramp? Yes: use the default config and just don't use Tramp's sudo method. > I long ago put (setq tramp-mode nil) into my ~/.emacs file because of > security concerns, so I wouldn't need to selectively disable sudo > myself. Tramp is not magical: it can do no more nor less than what an attacker could do. So disabling it doesn't buy you anything in this respect, AFAICT. Stefan
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