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.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade emacs-filesystemUpgrade emacs-terminalUpgrade emacsUpgrade emacs-commonUpgrade emacs-noxUpgrade emacs-lucid | May 15, 2023 | May 9, 2023 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade emacs-commonUpgrade emacs-common-debuginfoUpgrade emacs-lucid-debuginfoUpgrade emacs-lucidUpgrade emacs-filesystemUpgrade emacs-nox-debuginfoUpgrade emacsUpgrade emacs-noxUpgrade emacs-terminalUpgrade emacs-debuginfoUpgrade emacs-debugsource | May 15, 2023 | May 9, 2023 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade emacs-terminalUpgrade emacs-noxUpgrade emacs-commonUpgrade emacsUpgrade emacs-lucidUpgrade emacs-filesystem | May 18, 2023 | May 9, 2023 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade emacs-noxUpgrade emacs-terminalUpgrade emacs-lucidUpgrade emacs-debuginfoUpgrade emacs-common-debuginfoUpgrade emacsUpgrade emacs-nox-debuginfoUpgrade emacs-filesystemUpgrade emacs-debugsourceUpgrade emacs-commonUpgrade emacs-lucid-debuginfo | May 15, 2023 | May 9, 2023 |
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