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High ALAS2-2026-4046 1 CVE

Important: emacs security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Nov 2, 2026 · Updated Nov 2, 2026

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2026-108976: GNU Emacs before 31.2 (and TRAMP through 2.8.2) allows OS command injection via a filename because tramp-user-regexp has an incomplete list of disallowed inputs. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2026-79992.

Fixed packages 8

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 emacs 1:27.2-4.amzn2.0.10
Amazon Linux · 2 emacs-common 1:27.2-4.amzn2.0.10
Amazon Linux · 2 emacs-debuginfo 1:27.2-4.amzn2.0.10
Amazon Linux · 2 emacs-devel 1:27.2-4.amzn2.0.10
Amazon Linux · 2 emacs-filesystem 1:27.2-4.amzn2.0.10
Amazon Linux · 2 emacs-lucid 1:27.2-4.amzn2.0.10
Amazon Linux · 2 emacs-nox 1:27.2-4.amzn2.0.10
Amazon Linux · 2 emacs-terminal 1:27.2-4.amzn2.0.10

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2026-108976.html