[MBT] new ticket for pkg emacs "Local Users Cause a Target User to Execute Arbitrary Shell Commands"

bugs at pld.org.pl bugs at pld.org.pl
Wed May 14 16:53:38 CEST 2003


Date: 2003-05-14 16:53:35+02	Author:  (kreutzm) <kreutzm at itp.uni-hannover.de> 
Title:         Local Users Cause a Target User to Execute Arbitrary Shell Commands
Ticket ID:     #659
Ticket URL:    http://bugs.pld.org.pl/?bug=659
Package:       emacs-1:21.2-4
Distribution:  PLD-1.0.main
Category:      security problem
Current state: opened
Text:

Full details on:

http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2003/Jan/1005872.html

There is a workaround listed. Since I am no emacs user, I don't know the impact but it looks like a high convenience loss for them, though.



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