gsd-2007-5795
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
The hack-local-variables function in Emacs before 22.2, when enable-local-variables is set to :safe, does not properly search lists of unsafe or risky variables, which might allow user-assisted attackers to bypass intended restrictions and modify critical program variables via a file containing a Local variables declaration.
Aliases
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"lastModifiedDate": "2017-07-29T01:33Z",
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}
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