GHSA-29x7-3q83-3x3vHigh
GNU Emacs 28.1 through 31.1 allows arbitrary code execution upon opening a file, because an...
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
GNU Emacs 28.1 through 31.1 allows arbitrary code execution upon opening a file, because an untrusted value of read-symbol-shorthands affects the intern and unintern functions. This affects the default configuration; no particular user settings are required to trigger it.
🔗 References (6)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96269
- https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=80574#227
- https://yhetil.org/emacs/[email protected]/T/#m319545e835fb71d764bf868166632d4633167a75
- https://eshelyaron.com/posts/2026-08-06-emacs-arbitrary-code-execution-returns.html
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/20/3
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-29x7-3q83-3x3v