Synopsis
Important: 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: Emacs: arbitrary code execution in Flymake mode (CVE-2026-96442)
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
2537347
CVEs
CVE-2026-96442
Affected packages
Rocky Linux 9 aarch64 - AppStream
emacs-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.aarch64.rpm
emacs-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.src.rpm
emacs-common-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.aarch64.rpm
emacs-common-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.aarch64.rpm
emacs-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.aarch64.rpm
emacs-debugsource-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.aarch64.rpm
emacs-filesystem-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.noarch.rpm
emacs-lucid-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.aarch64.rpm
emacs-lucid-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.aarch64.rpm
emacs-nox-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.aarch64.rpm
emacs-nox-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.aarch64.rpm
Rocky Linux 9 ppc64le - AppStream
emacs-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.ppc64le.rpm
emacs-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.src.rpm
emacs-common-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.ppc64le.rpm
emacs-common-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.ppc64le.rpm
emacs-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.ppc64le.rpm
emacs-debugsource-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.ppc64le.rpm
emacs-filesystem-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.noarch.rpm
emacs-lucid-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.ppc64le.rpm
emacs-lucid-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.ppc64le.rpm
emacs-nox-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.ppc64le.rpm
emacs-nox-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.ppc64le.rpm
Rocky Linux 9 s390x - AppStream
emacs-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.s390x.rpm
emacs-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.src.rpm
emacs-common-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.s390x.rpm
emacs-common-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.s390x.rpm
emacs-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.s390x.rpm
emacs-debugsource-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.s390x.rpm
emacs-filesystem-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.noarch.rpm
emacs-lucid-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.s390x.rpm
emacs-lucid-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.s390x.rpm
emacs-nox-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.s390x.rpm
emacs-nox-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.s390x.rpm
Rocky Linux 9 x86_64 - AppStream
emacs-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.src.rpm
emacs-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.x86_64.rpm
emacs-common-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.x86_64.rpm
emacs-common-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.x86_64.rpm
emacs-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.x86_64.rpm
emacs-debugsource-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.x86_64.rpm
emacs-filesystem-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.noarch.rpm
emacs-lucid-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.x86_64.rpm
emacs-lucid-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.x86_64.rpm
emacs-nox-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.x86_64.rpm
emacs-nox-debuginfo-1:27.2-18.el9_8.3.x86_64.rpm