Emacs vulnerability

2007-08-2800:00:00

ubuntu.com

7.8 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.102 Low

EPSS

Percentile

95.0%

JSON

Releases

Ubuntu 7.04
Ubuntu 6.10
Ubuntu 6.06

Packages

emacs21 -

Details

Hendrik Tews discovered that emacs21 did not correctly handle certain
GIF images. By tricking a user into opening a specially crafted GIF,
a remote attacker could cause emacs21 to crash, resulting in a denial
of service.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu7.04noarchemacs21< 21.4a+1-2ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu7.04noarchemacs21-bin-common< 21.4a+1-2ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu7.04noarchemacs21-nox< 21.4a+1-2ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.10noarchemacs21< 21.4a-6ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.10noarchemacs21-bin-common< 21.4a-6ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.10noarchemacs21-nox< 21.4a-6ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.06noarchemacs21< 21.4a-3ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.06noarchemacs21-bin-common< 21.4a-3ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.06noarchemacs21-nox< 21.4a-3ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
Ubuntu	7.04	noarch	emacs21	< 21.4a+1-2ubuntu1.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	7.04	noarch	emacs21-bin-common	< 21.4a+1-2ubuntu1.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	7.04	noarch	emacs21-nox	< 21.4a+1-2ubuntu1.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.10	noarch	emacs21	< 21.4a-6ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.10	noarch	emacs21-bin-common	< 21.4a-6ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.10	noarch	emacs21-nox	< 21.4a-6ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.06	noarch	emacs21	< 21.4a-3ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.06	noarch	emacs21-bin-common	< 21.4a-3ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.06	noarch	emacs21-nox	< 21.4a-3ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN