emacs: privilege escalation [LWN.net]

Package(s):

emacs

CVE #(s):

CVE-2012-0035

Created:

January 24, 2012

Updated:

January 25, 2012

Description:

From the CVE entry:

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.

Alerts:

Fedora	FEDORA-2012-0494	2012-01-23
Fedora	FEDORA-2012-0462	2012-01-23
Mageia	MGASA-2012-0261	2012-09-09
Ubuntu	USN-1586-1	2012-09-27
Mandriva	MDVSA-2013:076	2013-04-08

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