Emacs 31.1 .dir-locals.el flaw can run arbitrary code
X3r0Day reported inadequate validation; the oss-security post includes only a truncated files.el diff.
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X3r0Day reported inadequate validation; the oss-security post includes only a truncated files.el diff.
Salvatore Bonaccorso flags CVE-2026-108976 as an incomplete fix for Emacs CVE-2026-79992.
Maintainers say the Emacs fix for CVE-2026-79992 is incomplete and request another CVE.
Researchers found Emacs CVE-2026-79992's fix incomplete because TRAMP still accepts dangerous username characters.
Ubuntu warns Emacs can crash or leak data when opening a crafted SVG image.
CVE-2026-96442 was assigned for an incomplete Emacs fix of arbitrary code execution CVE-2024-53920.
Bas Alberts asks Red Hat to assign a CVE for an incomplete Emacs fix of CVE-2024-53920.
Tomas Hoger asks oss-security whether GitHub or Red Hat will assign a CVE for Emacs's incomplete fix of arbitrary code execution bug CVE-2024-53920.
Incomplete fix for Emacs CVE-2024-53920 allows arbitrary code execution when viewing or editing untrusted files in non-Lisp modes like Perl flymake.
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