Debian: DSA-5718-1 Fix for Org Mode Shell Execution Risk
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June 25, 2024
It was discovered that Org Mode for Emacs is prone to arbitrary shell code evaluation when opening a specially crafted Org file
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Summary
This update includes updates pending for the upcoming point releases
including other security fixes.
For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed
in version 9.4.0+dfsg-1+deb11u3.
We recommend that you upgrade your org-mode packages.
For the detailed security status of org-mode please refer to its
security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/org-mode
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: org-mode
CVE ID: CVE-2024-39331
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