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.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
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Amazon Linux 2 - Core | emacs | 2025-02-26 22:35 | ALAS2-2025-2770 |
Amazon Linux 2023 | emacs | 2025-02-26 23:14 | ALAS2023-2025-867 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
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Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
NVD | CVSSv3 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |