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Alma Linux: CVE-2022-48339: Important: emacs security update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 20, 2023
Added
May 15, 2023
Modified
Apr 17, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in GNU Emacs through 28.2. htmlfontify.el has a command injection vulnerability. In the hfy-istext-command function, the parameter file and parameter srcdir come from external input, and parameters are not escaped. If a file name or directory name contains shell metacharacters, code may be executed.

Solutions

alma-upgrade-emacsalma-upgrade-emacs-commonalma-upgrade-emacs-filesystemalma-upgrade-emacs-lucidalma-upgrade-emacs-noxalma-upgrade-emacs-terminal
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