The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'emacs' package(s) announced via the DSA-5360-1 advisory. Missing input sanitising in Emacs could result in the execution of arbitrary shell commands. Upgrade emacs packages
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 176 |
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Mageia | Updated emacs packages fix security vulnerability | 2 Mar 202300:14 | โ | mageia |
Debian | [SECURITY] [DSA 5360-1] emacs security update | 23 Feb 202322:11 | โ | debian |
Debian | [SECURITY] [DLA 3416-1] emacs security update | 9 May 202323:02 | โ | debian |
OpenVAS | Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for emacs (EulerOS-SA-2023-2264) | 4 Jul 202300:00 | โ | openvas |
OpenVAS | Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for emacs (EulerOS-SA-2023-2288) | 4 Jul 202300:00 | โ | openvas |
OpenVAS | Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2023-0081) | 28 Mar 202300:00 | โ | openvas |
OpenVAS | Fedora: Security Advisory for emacs (FEDORA-2023-5763445abe) | 1 Oct 202300:00 | โ | openvas |
OpenVAS | Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for emacs (EulerOS-SA-2023-1972) | 18 May 202300:00 | โ | openvas |
OpenVAS | Fedora: Security Advisory for emacs (FEDORA-2023-29df561f1d) | 16 Oct 202300:00 | โ | openvas |
OpenVAS | Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for emacs (EulerOS-SA-2023-1950) | 18 May 202300:00 | โ | openvas |
Source | Link |
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debian | www.debian.org/security/2023/DSA-5360-1 |
security-tracker | www.security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-5360 |
security-tracker | www.security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/emacs |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.705360");
script_cve_id("CVE-2022-48337", "CVE-2022-48338", "CVE-2022-48339");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-02-25 02:00:06 +0000 (Sat, 25 Feb 2023)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:10+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:10 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-03-02 16:08:45 +0000 (Thu, 02 Mar 2023)");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-5360-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB11");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-5360-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2023/DSA-5360-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-5360");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/emacs");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'emacs' package(s) announced via the DSA-5360-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Xi Lu discovered that missing input sanitising in Emacs (in etags, the Ruby mode and htmlfontify) could result in the execution of arbitrary shell commands.
For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u2.
We recommend that you upgrade your emacs packages.
For the detailed security status of emacs please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'emacs' package(s) on Debian 11.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "DEB11") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"emacs", ver:"1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u2", rls:"DEB11"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"emacs-bin-common", ver:"1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u2", rls:"DEB11"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"emacs-common", ver:"1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u2", rls:"DEB11"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"emacs-el", ver:"1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u2", rls:"DEB11"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"emacs-gtk", ver:"1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u2", rls:"DEB11"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"emacs-lucid", ver:"1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u2", rls:"DEB11"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"emacs-nox", ver:"1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u2", rls:"DEB11"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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