Summary
GNU Emacs is a powerful, customizable, self-documenting text editor. It provides special code editing features, a scripting language (elisp), and the capability to read e-mail and news.
Security Fix(es):
* emacs: command execution via shell metacharacters (CVE-2022-48337)
* emacs: command injection vulnerability in htmlfontify.el (CVE-2022-48339)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.9 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux · 8 | emacs | 1:26.1-11.el8 |
Vulnerabilities 2
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Critical 9.8
GNU Emacs through 28.2 allows attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the name of a source-code file,…
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High 7.8
An issue was discovered in GNU Emacs through 28.2. htmlfontify.el has a command injection vulnerability. In the hfy-ist…