Information Exposure The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package emacs25  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1704-EMACS25-628854
  • published28 Aug 2017
  • disclosed28 Aug 2017

Introduced: 28 Aug 2017

CVE-2014-9483  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:17.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream emacs25 package and not the emacs25 package as distributed by Ubuntu.

Emacs 24.4 allows remote attackers to bypass security restrictions.