| Name | CVE-2014-3422 |
| Description | 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/. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 747100 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| xemacs21-packages (PTS) | bullseye | 2009.02.17.dfsg.2-5 | fixed |
| bookworm | 2009.02.17.dfsg.3-1 | fixed |
| sid | 2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[wheezy] - emacs23 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - emacs23 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
- xemacs21-packages <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-diffs/2014-05/msg00056.html