========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3428-1 September 21, 2017
emacs25 vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 17.04 Summary: Emacs could be made to run programs as your login if it opened a specially crafted file. Software Description: - emacs25: GNU Emacs editor Details: Charles A. Roelli discovered that Emacs incorrectly handled certain files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 17.04: emacs25 25.1+1-3ubuntu4.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3428-1 CVE-2017-14482 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/emacs25/25.1+1-3ubuntu4.1
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