[SECURITY] emacs

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Wed Aug 15 01:25:00 GMT 2012


On 8/14/2012 8:17 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
> Ken,
>
> A security vulnerability has been announced for GNU Emacs, details and
> patches for 23.4 and 24.1 here:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=847698
> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/emacs.git/plain/emacs-cve-2012-3479.patch?h=f16
> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/emacs.git/plain/emacs-cve-2012-3479.patch?h=f17

Thanks.

This is being discussed on the emacs-devel list, and emacs-24.2 is going 
to be released within a few days, with a fix.  I'll patch emacs-23.4 at 
the same time.

Ken



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