CVE-2007-5795
23Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 0.7%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDNov 2
1st PoCNov 2
exploitation probability
0.7%top 49% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
The hack-local-variables function in Emacs before 22.2, when enable-local-variables is set to :safe, does not properly search lists of unsafe or risky variables, which might allow user-assisted attackers to bypass intended restrictions and modify critical program variables via a file containing a Local variables declaration.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof
exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/30736⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.
References
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=449008http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=197958http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/emacs/emacs/lisp/files.el?r1=1.896.2.28&r2=1.896.2.29http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.htmlhttp://osvdb.org/42060http://secunia.com/advisories/27508http://secunia.com/advisories/27627http://secunia.com/advisories/27728http://secunia.com/advisories/27984http://secunia.com/advisories/29420http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-03.xml