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bug#4291: 23.1; doc-view-mode temporary directory vulnerable to denial o
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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#4291: 23.1; doc-view-mode temporary directory vulnerable to denial of service |
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Tue, 12 Jul 2011 23:18:43 +0200 |
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
> IIRC /tmp/docview$uid is predictable because doc-view tries to reuse
> previouly-rendered pages. I'm not convinced this is really a good
> feature, but obviously the author thought it was important, so I'd
> rather not drop it without a discussion.
It could just stash the directory name in a variable, and use the normal
`make-temp-file' to create the directory, couldn't it?
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