Command Injection Affecting emacs package, versions [,30.0.90)
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-EMACS-8720393
- published13 Feb 2025
- disclosed12 Feb 2025
- creditVasilij Schneidermann
Introduced: 12 Feb 2025
NewCVE-2025-1244 (opens in a new tab)Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) are common identifiers for publicly known security vulnerabilities
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How to fix?
Upgrade emacs to version 30.0.90 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Command Injection due to improper handling of custom man URI schemes. An attacker can execute arbitrary shell commands by tricking a user into visiting a maliciously crafted website or an HTTP URL with a redirect.