vulnerability
CentOS Linux: CVE-2023-2491: Important: emacs security update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | May 9, 2023 | May 15, 2023 | Jan 28, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 9, 2023
Added
May 15, 2023
Modified
Jan 28, 2025
Description
A flaw was found in the Emacs text editor. Processing a specially crafted org-mode code with the "org-babel-execute:latex" function in ob-latex.el can result in arbitrary command execution. This CVE exists because of a CVE-2023-28617 security regression for the emacs package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2.
Solution(s)
centos-upgrade-emacscentos-upgrade-emacs-commoncentos-upgrade-emacs-common-debuginfocentos-upgrade-emacs-debuginfocentos-upgrade-emacs-debugsourcecentos-upgrade-emacs-filesystemcentos-upgrade-emacs-lucidcentos-upgrade-emacs-lucid-debuginfocentos-upgrade-emacs-noxcentos-upgrade-emacs-nox-debuginfocentos-upgrade-emacs-terminal
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