Acceptance of Extraneous Untrusted Data With Trusted Data Affecting emacs-nox package, versions <1:27.2-4.amzn2.0.5


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-EMACSNOX-7681698
  • published14 Aug 2024
  • disclosed25 Mar 2024

Introduced: 25 Mar 2024

CVE-2024-30204  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-349  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 emacs-nox to version 1:27.2-4.amzn2.0.5 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2024-2608.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream emacs-nox package and not the emacs-nox package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

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