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GNU Emacs "popmail()" Format String Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA14148
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Release Date:
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2005-02-08
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Popularity:
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6,437 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | GNU Emacs 21.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2005-0100
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in GNU Emacs, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA14110
Solution:
Update to version 21.4.
http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/emacs/
Provided and/or discovered by:
Max Vozeler
Other References:
SA14110:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14110/
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