Link Following The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package xemacs21-packages (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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- published8 May 2014
- disclosed8 May 2014
Introduced: 8 May 2014
CVE-2014-3422 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:unstable.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xemacs21-packages package and not the xemacs21-packages package as distributed by Debian.
lisp/emacs-lisp/find-gc.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file under /tmp/esrc/.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3422
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0250.html
- http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=17428#8
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-diffs/2014-05/msg00056.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/07/7
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-3422
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:117