RLSA-2023:7083

Synopsis

Moderate: emacs security update

Description

GNU Emacs is a powerful, customizable, self-documenting text editor. It provides special code editing features, a scripting language (elisp), and the capability to read e-mail and news.

Security Fix(es):

* emacs: command execution via shell metacharacters (CVE-2022-48337)

* emacs: command injection vulnerability in htmlfontify.el (CVE-2022-48339)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.9 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Affected products

Rocky Linux 8 aarch64 Rocky Linux 8 x86_64

Fixes

2171987 2171989

CVEs

CVE-2022-48337 CVE-2022-48339

Affected packages

Rocky Linux 8 aarch64 - AppStream

emacs-1:26.1-11.el8.aarch64.rpm emacs-common-1:26.1-11.el8.aarch64.rpm emacs-common-debuginfo-1:26.1-11.el8.aarch64.rpm emacs-debuginfo-1:26.1-11.el8.aarch64.rpm emacs-debugsource-1:26.1-11.el8.aarch64.rpm emacs-lucid-1:26.1-11.el8.aarch64.rpm emacs-lucid-debuginfo-1:26.1-11.el8.aarch64.rpm emacs-nox-1:26.1-11.el8.aarch64.rpm emacs-nox-debuginfo-1:26.1-11.el8.aarch64.rpm emacs-terminal-1:26.1-11.el8.noarch.rpm

Rocky Linux 8 x86_64 - BaseOS

emacs-1:26.1-11.el8.src.rpm emacs-filesystem-1:26.1-11.el8.noarch.rpm

Rocky Linux 8 aarch64 - BaseOS

emacs-1:26.1-11.el8.src.rpm emacs-filesystem-1:26.1-11.el8.noarch.rpm

Rocky Linux 8 x86_64 - AppStream

emacs-1:26.1-11.el8.x86_64.rpm emacs-common-1:26.1-11.el8.x86_64.rpm emacs-lucid-1:26.1-11.el8.x86_64.rpm emacs-nox-1:26.1-11.el8.x86_64.rpm emacs-terminal-1:26.1-11.el8.noarch.rpm