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Debian 7 DLA-1101-1 Critical: Emacs Code Execution Risk

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Calendar Grey September 21, 2017
Scroller Debian Lts
Emacs 24.5+2-5+deb8u2 security fix tackling potential remote code execution flaw highlighted by David B. Smith.
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Summary

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
23.4+1-4+deb7u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your emacs23 packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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Package: emacs23
Version: 23.4+1-4+deb7u1
CVE ID: CVE-2017-14482

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