In elisp-mode.el in GNU Emacs before 30.1, a user who chooses to invoke elisp-completion-at-point (for code completion) on untrusted Emacs Lisp source code can trigger unsafe Lisp macro expansion that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. (This unsafe expansion also occurs if a user chooses to enable on-the-fly diagnosis that byte compiles untrusted Emacs Lisp source code.)

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CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: emacs (CVE-2024-53920)

The version of emacs installed on the remote CBL Mariner 2.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-53920 advisory. - In elisp-mode.el in GNU Emacs before 30.1, a user who chooses to invoke elisp-completion-at-point for code...

Oracle Linux 7 : emacs (ELSA-2025-2130)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2025-2130 advisory. 1:24.3-23.0.1.1 - Fix CVE-2025-1244 man.el shell injection vulnerability Orabug: 37658579 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from th...

emacs security update

1:24.3-23.0.1.1 - Fix CVE-2025-1244 man.el shell injection vulnerability Orabug: 37658579...

Amazon Linux AMI : emacs (ALAS-2025-1964)

The version of emacs installed on the remote host is prior to 24.3-20.26. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS-2025-1964 advisory. A flaw was found in the Emacs text editor. Improper handling of custom man URI schemes allows attackers to execute arbitrary shell...

Important: emacs

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in the Emacs text editor. Improper handling of custom "man" URI schemes allows attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands by tricking users into visiting a specially crafted website or an HTTP URL with a redirect. CVE-2025-1244 Affected Packages: emacs Issue...

[SECURITY] Fedora 42 Update: emacs-30.1-5.fc42

GNU Emacs is a powerful, customizable, self-documenting, modeless text editor. It contains special code editing features, a scripting language elisp, and the capability to read mail, news, and more without leaving the editor. This package provides an emacs binary with support for Wayland, using t...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : emacs (SUSE-SU-2025:0798-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLEDSAP15 / SLES15 / SLESSAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:0798-1 advisory. - CVE-2024-53920: Fixed arbitrary code execution via Lisp macro expansion bsc1233894. Tenable has extract...

openSUSE Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2025:0798-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Amazon Linux 2 : emacs (ALAS-2025-2770)

The version of emacs installed on the remote host is prior to 27.2-4. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2025-2770 advisory. A flaw was found in the Emacs text editor. Improper handling of custom man URI schemes allows attackers to execute arbitrary shell...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2025:0798-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Security update for emacs

This update for emacs fixes the following issues: CVE-2024-53920: Fixed arbitrary code execution via Lisp macro expansion bsc1233894. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST onlineupdate or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run t...

SUSE-SU-2025:0798-1 Security update for emacs

This update for emacs fixes the following issues: - CVE-2024-53920: Fixed arbitrary code execution via Lisp macro expansion bsc1233894...

Important: emacs

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in the Emacs text editor. Improper handling of custom "man" URI schemes allows attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands by tricking users into visiting a specially crafted website or an HTTP URL with a redirect. CVE-2025-1244 Affected Packages: emacs Issue...

Important: emacs

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in the Emacs text editor. Improper handling of custom "man" URI schemes allows attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands by tricking users into visiting a specially crafted website or an HTTP URL with a redirect. CVE-2025-1244 Affected Packages: emacs Note: Th...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-1244

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A command injection flaw was found in the text editor Emacs. It could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on a vulnerab...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-53920

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In elisp-mode.el in GNU Emacs before 30.1, a user who chooses to invoke elisp-completion-at-point for code completion on untrusted Emacs Lisp source code can...

Important: emacs

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in the Emacs text editor. Improper handling of custom "man" URI schemes allows attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands by tricking users into visiting a specially crafted website or an HTTP URL with a redirect. CVE-2025-1244 Affected Packages: emacs Note: Th...

Important: emacs

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in the Emacs text editor. Improper handling of custom "man" URI schemes allows attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands by tricking users into visiting a specially crafted website or an HTTP URL with a redirect. CVE-2025-1244 Affected Packages: emacs Issue...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2022-48337

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - GNU Emacs through 28.2 allows attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the name of a source-code file, because lib-src/etags.c uses the system ...