USN-1586-1: Emacs vulnerabilities
9
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
01/19/2012
07/25/2018
05/06/2013
07/09/2020
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in EDE in CEDET before 1.0.1, as used in GNU Emacs before 23.4 and other products, allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted Lisp expression in a Project.ede file in the directory, or a parent directory, of an opened file.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-emacs23
- ubuntu-upgrade-emacs23-common
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