Re: address@hidden: Emacs security bug]

[Chong Yidong]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> From: "Morten Welinder" <address@hidden>
>
> 1. Create .emacs with contents
>     (global-font-lock-mode t)
>     (seq font-lock-support-mode 'fast-lock-mode)
>
> 2. Create foo.c with contents /* Nothing to see here */
>
> 3. Create foo.c.flc with contents (message "Something to see here!")
>
> 4. Start Emacs and load foo.c
>
> - --> Observe that code from foo.c.flc is run.  Not good.  (This is
>with Emacs 21.3.1; XEmacs is also affected, although step 1 needs to be
>adjusted.)

fast-lock-mode has been obsolete since Emacs 22...