The hack-local-variables function in Emacs before 22.2, when enable-local-variables is set to :safe, does not properly search lists of unsafe or risky variables, which might allow user-assisted attackers to bypass intended restrictions and modify critical program variables via a file containing a Local variables declaration.
References
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 00:38
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
---|---|---|
References | () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=449008 - | |
References | () http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=197958 - | |
References | () http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/emacs/emacs/lisp/files.el?r1=1.896.2.28&r2=1.896.2.29 - | |
References | () http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 - | |
References | () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html - | |
References | () http://osvdb.org/42060 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/27508 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/27627 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/27728 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/27984 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 - | |
References | () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-03.xml - | |
References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:034 - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26327 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-541-1 - | |
References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3715 - | |
References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references - | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38263 - | |
References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00524.html - |
Information
Published : 2007-11-02 22:46
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:38
NVD link : CVE-2007-5795
Mitre link : CVE-2007-5795
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-5795
JSON object : View
Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
gnu
- emacs
CWE