ALAS-2025-867


Amazon Linux 2023 Security Advisory: ALAS-2025-867
Advisory Release Date: 2025-02-26 23:14 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2025-02-26 23:14 Pacific
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

A flaw was found in the Emacs text editor. Improper handling of custom "man" URI schemes allows attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands by tricking users into visiting a specially crafted website or an HTTP URL with a redirect. (CVE-2025-1244)


Affected Packages:

emacs


Issue Correction:
Run dnf update emacs --releasever 2023.6.20250303 to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    emacs-nox-debuginfo-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.aarch64
    emacs-lucid-debuginfo-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.aarch64
    emacs-common-debuginfo-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.aarch64
    emacs-devel-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.aarch64
    emacs-debuginfo-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.aarch64
    emacs-debugsource-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.aarch64
    emacs-lucid-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.aarch64
    emacs-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.aarch64
    emacs-nox-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.aarch64
    emacs-common-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.aarch64

noarch:
    emacs-filesystem-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.noarch
    emacs-terminal-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.noarch

src:
    emacs-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.src

x86_64:
    emacs-devel-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.x86_64
    emacs-lucid-debuginfo-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.x86_64
    emacs-debuginfo-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.x86_64
    emacs-nox-debuginfo-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.x86_64
    emacs-common-debuginfo-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.x86_64
    emacs-debugsource-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.x86_64
    emacs-nox-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.x86_64
    emacs-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.x86_64
    emacs-lucid-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.x86_64
    emacs-common-28.2-3.amzn2023.0.10.x86_64