Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840051
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-541-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'emacs22' package(s) announced via the USN-541-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'emacs22' package(s) announced via the USN-541-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Drake Wilson discovered that Emacs did not correctly handle the safe mode of 'enable-local-variables'. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted file while 'enable-local-variables' was set to the non-default ':safe', a remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands with the user's privileges. Affected Software/OS: 'emacs22' package(s) on Ubuntu 7.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.3 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-5795 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html BugTraq ID: 26327 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26327 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00524.html http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-03.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:034 http://osvdb.org/42060 http://secunia.com/advisories/27508 http://secunia.com/advisories/27627 http://secunia.com/advisories/27728 http://secunia.com/advisories/27984 http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-541-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3715 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references XForce ISS Database: emacs-hacklocalvariables-security-bypass(38263) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38263
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