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High ALAS2023-2023-147 1 CVE

Important: emacs security update (Amazon Linux 2023)

Published Mar 30, 2023 · Updated Apr 4, 2023

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2023-28617: org-babel-execute:latex in ob-latex.el in Org Mode through 9.6.1 for GNU Emacs allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a file name or directory name that contains shell metacharacters.

Fixed packages 12

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2023 emacs 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2023 emacs-common 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2023 emacs-common-debuginfo 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2023 emacs-debuginfo 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2023 emacs-debugsource 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2023 emacs-devel 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2023 emacs-filesystem 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2023 emacs-lucid 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2023 emacs-lucid-debuginfo 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2023 emacs-nox 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2023 emacs-nox-debuginfo 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2023 emacs-terminal 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.5

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2023-28617.html