Advisories:rPSA-2008-0177
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rPath Security Advisory 2008-0177-1
Published: 2008-05-27
Products
- rPath Linux 1
Rating
- Minor
Exposure Level Classification
- Indirect User Non-deterministic Unauthorized Access
Updated Versions
- emacs=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/21.4a-5.4-1
- emacs-leim=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/21.4a-5.4-1
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References
Description
- Previous versions of the emacs package are vulnerable to an Arbitrary
- Code Execution attack in which an attacker may provide a group of files
- containing local variable definitions and arbitrary Lisp code to be
- executed when one of the provided files is opened by emacs.
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