Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | Updated emacs packages fix vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | MDVSA-2008:153 | First vendor Publication | 2008-07-23 |
| Vendor | Mandriva | Last vendor Modification | 2008-07-23 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 6.8 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A vulnerability in emacs was found where an attacker could provide a group of files containing local variable definitions and arbitrary Lisp code to be executed when one of the provided files is opened by emacs (CVE-2008-2142). The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:153 |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 | |
| Application | 1 |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-10-13 | Name : SLES10: Security update for Emacs File : nvt/sles10_emacs.nasl |
| 2009-10-10 | Name : SLES9: Security update for Emacs File : nvt/sles9p5025700.nasl |
| 2009-04-09 | Name : Mandriva Update for emacs MDVSA-2008:153 (emacs) File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_153.nasl |
| 2009-03-02 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200902-06 (emacs edit-utils) File : nvt/glsa_200902_06.nasl |
| 2009-02-17 | Name : Fedora Update for xemacs-packages-extra FEDORA-2008-5446 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_5446_xemacs-packages-extra_fc9.nasl |
| 2009-02-17 | Name : Fedora Update for xemacs-packages-extra FEDORA-2008-5504 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_5504_xemacs-packages-extra_fc8.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 45088 | GNU Emacs / XEmacs fast-lock-mode FLC File Processing Arbitrary Command Execu... |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2011-01-27 | Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse_xemacs-packages-5303.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-09-24 | Name : The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse9_12157.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-09-24 | Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse_emacs-5297.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-04-23 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-153.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-02-24 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200902-06.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-06-24 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2008-5446.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-06-24 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2008-5504.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-06-02 | Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse_xemacs-packages-5250.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-05-23 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_emacs-5247.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-05-23 | Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse_emacs-5248.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-05-23 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_xemacs-packages-5249.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2014-02-17 11:39:33 |
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