CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-2142

Published: May 12, 2008 | Modified: Oct 11, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Emacs 21 and XEmacs automatically load and execute .flc (fast lock) files that are associated with other files that are edited within Emacs, which allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Emacs Gnu 21.3.1 (including) 21.3.1 (including)
Xemacs Gnu * *

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