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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2022.5781.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5781-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'emacs24' package(s) announced via the USN-5781-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'emacs24' package(s) announced via the USN-5781-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Emacs did not properly manage certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary commands.

Affected Software/OS:
'emacs24' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-45939
Debian Security Information: DSA-5314 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5314
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GOXIH2FDEQJEAARE52C3GHTLGQFBYPIB/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FOSK3J7BBAEI4IITW2DRUKLQYUZYKH6Y/
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=d48bb4874bc6cd3e69c7a15fc3c91cc141025c51
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00046.html
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