RLSA-2025:4787

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: arbitrary code execution via Lisp macro expansion (CVE-2024-53920)

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.

Affected products

Rocky Linux 9 aarch64 Rocky Linux 9 ppc64le Rocky Linux 9 s390x Rocky Linux 9 x86_64

Fixes

2329161

CVEs

CVE-2024-53920

Affected packages

Rocky Linux 9 ppc64le - AppStream

emacs-lucid-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.ppc64le.rpm emacs-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.ppc64le.rpm emacs-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.src.rpm emacs-common-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.ppc64le.rpm emacs-common-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.ppc64le.rpm emacs-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.ppc64le.rpm emacs-debugsource-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.ppc64le.rpm emacs-filesystem-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.noarch.rpm emacs-lucid-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.ppc64le.rpm emacs-nox-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.ppc64le.rpm emacs-nox-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.ppc64le.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 aarch64 - AppStream

emacs-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.aarch64.rpm emacs-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.src.rpm emacs-common-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.aarch64.rpm emacs-common-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.aarch64.rpm emacs-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.aarch64.rpm emacs-debugsource-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.aarch64.rpm emacs-filesystem-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.noarch.rpm emacs-lucid-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.aarch64.rpm emacs-lucid-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.aarch64.rpm emacs-nox-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.aarch64.rpm emacs-nox-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.aarch64.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 s390x - AppStream

emacs-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.s390x.rpm emacs-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.src.rpm emacs-common-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.s390x.rpm emacs-common-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.s390x.rpm emacs-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.s390x.rpm emacs-debugsource-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.s390x.rpm emacs-filesystem-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.noarch.rpm emacs-lucid-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.s390x.rpm emacs-lucid-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.s390x.rpm emacs-nox-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.s390x.rpm emacs-nox-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.s390x.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 x86_64 - AppStream

emacs-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.src.rpm emacs-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.x86_64.rpm emacs-common-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.x86_64.rpm emacs-common-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.x86_64.rpm emacs-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.x86_64.rpm emacs-debugsource-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.x86_64.rpm emacs-filesystem-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.noarch.rpm emacs-lucid-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.x86_64.rpm emacs-lucid-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.x86_64.rpm emacs-nox-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.x86_64.rpm emacs-nox-debuginfo-1:27.2-11.el9_5.2.x86_64.rpm