Description
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.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | emacs-jabber | 0.7.91-2 | — |
| Debian 13 | emacs-jabber | 0.7.91-2 | — |
| Debian 12 | emacs-jabber | 0.7.91-2 | — |