CVE-2003-1232

CVE-2003-1232 Details: Emacs 21.2.1 executes Lisp code found in the local variables section of a text file without prompting the user, enabling a user-assisted attacker to run arbitrary commands via the mode-name variable. The connected sources (NVD, SUSE, CVE records) corroborate this behavior a...

CVE-2003-1232

Emacs 21.2.1 does not prompt or warn the user before executing Lisp code in the local variables section of a text file, which allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands, as demonstrated using the mode-name variable...