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CVE-2008-2142

CVE-2008-2142

EPSS 3.7%
Emacs 21 and XEmacs automatically load and execute .flc (fast lock) files that are associated with other files that are edited within Emacs, which allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Affected products
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References
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-05/msg00645.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00001.htmlhttps://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=221197http://secunia.com/advisories/30199http://secunia.com/advisories/30216http://secunia.com/advisories/30303http://secunia.com/advisories/30581http://secunia.com/advisories/30827http://secunia.com/advisories/34004http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200902-06.xmlhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42362https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2529