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From: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
To: Julien Danjou <julien@danjou.info>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org-crypt.el security problem (From: Milan Zamazal)
Date: Sun, 06 Mar 2011 11:01:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874o7glg8q.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bp1quc7q.fsf@keller.adm.naquadah.org> (Julien Danjou's message of "Fri, 04 Mar 2011 16:39:21 +0100")

Hi Julien,

Julien Danjou <julien@danjou.info> writes:

> On Fri, Mar 04 2011, Peter Jones wrote:
>
>> Hopefully there's an autosave hook where you can encrypt the headings
>> and save to disk using a temporary buffer without having to alter the
>> current buffer and interrupt the user by encrypting a heading that is
>> being edited.
>
> I've recently added caching of encrypted text, so that org-crypt will
> not recrypt the text once again if it has not been modified, but reuse
> the previous crypting value.

I've seen org-encrypt-string but I don't see we could use it for the 
problem at hand.  

Also, the purpose is to encrypt the auto-saved buffer and *not* the
visited buffer -- which I don't know how to do.  

> That could be used to automagically re-encrypt all text before
> auto-saving.

Please let us know if you can think of a better fix than the warning!

Thanks,

-- 
 Bastien

next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2011-03-06 10:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-04 15:06 org-crypt.el security problem (From: Milan Zamazal) Peter Jones
2011-03-04 15:39 ` Julien Danjou
2011-03-06 10:01   ` Bastien [this message]
2011-03-06 10:47     ` Julien Danjou
2011-03-06 17:54       ` Bastien
2011-03-07 11:08         ` Julien Danjou
2011-03-06  9:59 ` Bastien

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