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CVE-2022-48337

Medium priority

Some fixes available 4 of 29

GNU Emacs through 28.2 allows attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the name of a source-code file, because lib-src/etags.c uses the system C library function in its implementation of the etags program. For...

6 affected packages

emacs, xemacs21, xemacs21-packages, emacs23, emacs24, emacs25

Package 26.04 LTS 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS
emacs Not affected Not affected Fixed Fixed Not in release
xemacs21 Needs evaluation Needs evaluation Needs evaluation Needs evaluation Needs evaluation
xemacs21-packages Needs evaluation Needs evaluation Needs evaluation Needs evaluation Needs evaluation
emacs23 Not in release Not in release Not in release
emacs24 Not in release Not in release Not in release
emacs25 Not in release Not in release Fixed
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CVE-2022-45939

Medium priority

Some fixes available 4 of 29

GNU Emacs through 28.2 allows attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the name of a source-code file, because lib-src/etags.c uses the system C library function in its implementation of the ctags program. For...

6 affected packages

emacs, xemacs21, xemacs21-packages, emacs23, emacs24, emacs25

Package 26.04 LTS 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS
emacs Not affected Not affected Fixed Fixed Not in release
xemacs21 Needs evaluation Needs evaluation Needs evaluation Needs evaluation Needs evaluation
xemacs21-packages Needs evaluation Needs evaluation Needs evaluation Needs evaluation Needs evaluation
emacs23 Not in release Not in release Not in release
emacs24 Not in release Not in release Not in release
emacs25 Not in release Not in release Fixed
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CVE-2017-1000383

Low priority
Ignored

GNU Emacs version 25.3.1 (and other versions most likely) ignores umask when creating a backup save file ("[ORIGINAL_FILENAME]~") resulting in files that may be world readable or otherwise accessible in ways not intended by the...

3 affected packages

emacs23, emacs24, emacs25

Package 26.04 LTS 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS
emacs23 Not in release
emacs24 Not in release
emacs25 Ignored
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CVE-2017-14482

Medium priority

Some fixes available 3 of 4

GNU Emacs before 25.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via email with crafted "Content-Type: text/enriched" data containing an x-display XML element that specifies execution of shell commands, related to an unsafe...

3 affected packages

emacs23, emacs24, emacs25

Package 26.04 LTS 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS
emacs23 Not in release
emacs24 Not in release
emacs25 Not affected
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CVE-2014-9483

Negligible priority
Not affected

Emacs 24.4 allows remote attackers to bypass security restrictions.

3 affected packages

emacs23, emacs24, emacs25

Package 26.04 LTS 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS
emacs23 Not in release
emacs24 Not in release
emacs25 Not affected
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CVE-2014-3424

Medium priority
Ignored

lisp/net/tramp-sh.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/tramp.##### temporary file.

7 affected packages

emacs-snapshot, emacs22, emacs23, emacs24, emacs25...

Package 26.04 LTS 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS
emacs-snapshot Not in release
emacs22 Not in release
emacs23 Not in release
emacs24 Not in release
emacs25 Not affected
xemacs21 Not affected
xemacs21-packages Not affected
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CVE-2014-3423

Negligible priority
Ignored

lisp/net/browse-url.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/Mosaic.##### temporary file.

7 affected packages

emacs-snapshot, emacs22, emacs23, emacs24, emacs25...

Package 26.04 LTS 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS
emacs-snapshot Not in release
emacs22 Not in release
emacs23 Not in release
emacs24 Not in release
emacs25 Not affected
xemacs21 Not affected
xemacs21-packages Not affected
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CVE-2014-3422

Medium priority
Ignored

lisp/emacs-lisp/find-gc.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file under /tmp/esrc/.

7 affected packages

emacs-snapshot, emacs22, emacs23, emacs24, emacs25...

Package 26.04 LTS 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS
emacs-snapshot Not in release
emacs22 Not in release
emacs23 Not in release
emacs24 Not in release
emacs25 Not affected
xemacs21 Not affected
xemacs21-packages Not affected
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CVE-2014-3421

Medium priority
Vulnerable

lisp/gnus/gnus-fun.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/gnus.face.ppm temporary file.

7 affected packages

xemacs21-packages, emacs-snapshot, emacs22, emacs23, emacs24...

Package 26.04 LTS 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS
xemacs21-packages Vulnerable Vulnerable Vulnerable Vulnerable Vulnerable
emacs-snapshot Not in release Not in release Not in release Not in release Not in release
emacs22 Not in release Not in release Not in release Not in release Not in release
emacs23 Not in release Not in release Not in release Not in release Not in release
emacs24 Not in release Not in release Not in release Not in release Not in release
emacs25 Not in release Not in release Not in release Not in release Not affected
xemacs21 Not affected Not affected Not affected Not affected Not affected
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CVE-2012-3479

Medium priority

Some fixes available 8 of 15

lisp/files.el in Emacs 23.2, 23.3, 23.4, and 24.1 automatically executes eval forms in local-variable sections when the enable-local-variables option is set to :safe, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute...

6 affected packages

emacs-snapshot, emacs21, emacs22, emacs23, emacs24, xemacs21

Package 26.04 LTS 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS
emacs-snapshot
emacs21
emacs22
emacs23
emacs24
xemacs21
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