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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 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
emacs-snapshot
emacs21
emacs22
emacs23
emacs24
xemacs21
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CVE-2012-0035

Low priority

Some fixes available 2 of 7

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...

3 affected packages

cedet, emacs22, emacs23

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
cedet
emacs22
emacs23
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CVE-2010-0825

Medium priority

Some fixes available 15 of 25

lib-src/movemail.c in movemail in emacs 22 and 23 allows local users to read, modify, or delete arbitrary mailbox files via a symlink attack, related to improper file-permission checks.

4 affected packages

emacs21, emacs22, emacs23, xemacs21

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
emacs21
emacs22
emacs23
xemacs21
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CVE-2009-2688

Medium priority
Ignored

Multiple integer overflows in glyphs-eimage.c in XEmacs 21.4.22, when running on Windows, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via (1) the tiff_instantiate function processing a...

1 affected packages

xemacs21

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
xemacs21
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CVE-2008-4952

Low priority
Ignored

emacs-jabber in emacs-jabber 0.7.91 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/*.log temporary file.

1 affected packages

emacs-jabber

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
emacs-jabber
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CVE-2008-4191

Low priority
Ignored

extract-table.pl in Emacspeak 26 and 28 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the extract-table.csv temporary file.

1 affected packages

emacspeak

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
emacspeak
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CVE-2008-3949

Low priority
Ignored

emacs/lisp/progmodes/python.el in Emacs 22.1 and 22.2 imports Python script from the current working directory during editing of a Python file, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file.

2 affected packages

emacs21, emacs22

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
emacs21
emacs22
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CVE-2008-2142

Low priority
Ignored

Emacs 21 and XEmacs automatically load and execute .flc (fast lock) files that are associated with other files that are edited within Emacs, which allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code.

3 affected packages

emacs21, emacs22, xemacs21-packages

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
emacs21
emacs22
xemacs21-packages
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CVE-2008-1694

Low priority
Fixed

vcdiff in Emacs 20.7 to 22.1.50, when used with SCCS, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

3 affected packages

emacs21, emacs22, xemacs21

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
emacs21
emacs22
xemacs21
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CVE-2007-6109

Medium priority

Some fixes available 5 of 6

Stack-based buffer overflow in emacs allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a large precision value in an integer format string specifier to...

3 affected packages

emacs21, emacs22, xemacs21

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
emacs21
emacs22
xemacs21
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