The 'emacs23' package(s) on Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04 are missing security updates
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 58 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | GLSA-201403-05 : GNU Emacs: Multiple vulnerabilities | 21 Mar 201400:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : emacs (MDVSA-2013:076) | 20 Apr 201300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Ubuntu 11.10 / 12.04 LTS : emacs23 vulnerabilities (USN-1586-1) | 28 Sep 201200:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Oracle Solaris Third-Party Patch Update : emacs (cve_2012_3479_arbitrary_code) | 19 Jan 201500:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | GLSA-201401-31 : CEDET: Privilege escalation | 28 Jan 201400:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Fedora 15 : emacs-23.3-8.fc15 (2012-0462) | 24 Jan 201200:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | GLSA-201812-05 : EDE: Privilege escalation | 7 Dec 201800:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Fedora 16 : emacs-23.3-9.fc16 (2012-0494) | 24 Jan 201200:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Fedora 17 : emacs-24.1-4.fc17 (2012-11876) | 23 Aug 201200:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | openSUSE Security Update : emacs and depending packages (openSUSE-SU-2012:1348-1) | 13 Jun 201400:00 | – | nessus |
Source | Link |
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ubuntu | www.ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1586-1 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841172");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-0035", "CVE-2012-3479");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-10-03 03:54:29 +0000 (Wed, 03 Oct 2012)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:04+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:04 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1586-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/ubuntu_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=UBUNTU(11\.10|12\.04\ LTS)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-1586-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1586-1");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'emacs23' package(s) announced via the USN-1586-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Hiroshi Oota discovered that Emacs incorrectly handled search paths. If a
user were tricked into opening a file with Emacs, a local attacker could
execute arbitrary Lisp code with the privileges of the user invoking the
program. (CVE-2012-0035)
Paul Ling discovered that Emacs incorrectly handled certain eval forms in
local-variable sections. If a user were tricked into opening a specially
crafted file with Emacs, a remote attacker could execute arbitrary Lisp
code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2012-3479)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'emacs23' package(s) on Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04.");
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 == "UBUNTU11.10") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"emacs23", ver:"23.3+1-1ubuntu4.1", rls:"UBUNTU11.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"emacs23-common", ver:"23.3+1-1ubuntu4.1", rls:"UBUNTU11.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU12.04 LTS") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"emacs23", ver:"23.3+1-1ubuntu9.1", rls:"UBUNTU12.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"emacs23-common", ver:"23.3+1-1ubuntu9.1", rls:"UBUNTU12.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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