CVE-2012-3479

2012-08-2500:00:00

ubuntu.com

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.013 Low

EPSS

Percentile

85.8%

JSON

lisp/files.el in Emacs 23.2, 23.3, 23.4, and 24.1 automatically executes
eval forms in local-variable sections when the enable-local-variables
option is set to :safe, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to
execute arbitrary Emacs Lisp code via a crafted file.

Bugs

Notes

Author	Note
jdstrand	per upstream, 23.1 and earlier not affected
mdeslaur	natty is too close to EoL to be worth difficult backport, ignoring

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu11.10noarchemacs23< 23.3+1-1ubuntu4.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu12.04noarchemacs23< 23.3+1-1ubuntu9.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu12.10noarchemacs23< 23.4+1-4ubuntu1UNKNOWN
ubuntu13.04noarchemacs23< 23.4+1-4ubuntu1UNKNOWN
ubuntu13.10noarchemacs23< 23.4+1-4ubuntu1UNKNOWN
ubuntu12.10noarchemacs24< 24.1+1-2ubuntu3UNKNOWN
ubuntu13.04noarchemacs24< 24.1+1-2ubuntu3UNKNOWN
ubuntu13.10noarchemacs24< 24.1+1-2ubuntu3UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
ubuntu	11.10	noarch	emacs23	< 23.3+1-1ubuntu4.1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	12.04	noarch	emacs23	< 23.3+1-1ubuntu9.1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	12.10	noarch	emacs23	< 23.4+1-4ubuntu1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	13.04	noarch	emacs23	< 23.4+1-4ubuntu1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	13.10	noarch	emacs23	< 23.4+1-4ubuntu1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	12.10	noarch	emacs24	< 24.1+1-2ubuntu3	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	13.04	noarch	emacs24	< 24.1+1-2ubuntu3	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	13.10	noarch	emacs24	< 24.1+1-2ubuntu3	UNKNOWN