openSUSE 2025:0798-1 Important: emacs arbitrary code execution
opensuse
March 6, 2025
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
Description
This update for emacs fixes the following issues:
* CVE-2024-53920: Fixed arbitrary code execution via Lisp macro expansion
(bsc#1233894).
Patch
## Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-798=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2025-798=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2025-798=1
* SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2025-798=1
* SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-
Server-4.3-2025-798=1
* SUSE Manager Server 4.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2025-798=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-798=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-798=1
* Basesystem Module...
Read the Full AdvisoryPackage List
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* emacs-x11-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* emacs-nox-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* emacs-x11-debuginfo-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* emacs-nox-debuginfo-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* emacs-debuginfo-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* emacs-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* etags-debuginfo-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* emacs-debugsource-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* etags-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (noarch)
* emacs-el-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* emacs-info-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
* emacs-x11-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* emacs-nox-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* emacs-x11-debuginfo-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* emacs-nox-debuginfo-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* emacs-debuginfo-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* emacs-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* etags-debuginfo-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* emacs-debugsource-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* etags-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (noarch)
* emacs-el-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* emacs-info-27.2-150400.3.26.1
* SUSE...
Read the Full AdvisoryReferences
* bsc#1233894
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-53920.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233894
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0798-1
Release Date: 2025-03-06T13:05:05Z
Affected Products:
* Basesystem Module 15-SP6
* Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6
* openSUSE Leap 15.4
* openSUSE Leap 15.6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
* SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
* SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
* SUSE Manager Server 4.3
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