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Oracle Linux 9 ELSA-2023-2626 Critical: Emacs Command Injection Fixes

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Calendar Grey May 18, 2023
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Crucial safety patch released for Oracle Linux 9, tackling numerous Emacs security flaws. Essential updates can be downloaded immediately.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 9 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[1:27.2-8.1] - Fix etags local command injection vulnerability (#2184369) - Fix htmlfontify.el command injection vulnerability (#2184368) - Fix ruby-mode.el local command injection vulnerability (#2184367) - Fix ob-latex.el command injection vulnerability (#2184377) [1:27.2-8] - Use a 64KB page size for pdump (#1979804) [1:27.2-7] - Fix ctags local command execute vulnerability (#2149387)

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security advisory software update critical fix command injection Emacs Oracle Linux

SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol9/SRPMS-updates//emacs-27.2-8.el9_2.1.src.rpm

x86_64

emacs-27.2-8.el9_2.1.x86_64.rpm emacs-common-27.2-8.el9_2.1.x86_64.rpm emacs-filesystem-27.2-8.el9_2.1.noarch.rpm emacs-lucid-27.2-8.el9_2.1.x86_64.rpm emacs-nox-27.2-8.el9_2.1.x86_64.rpm

aarch64

emacs-27.2-8.el9_2.1.aarch64.rpm emacs-common-27.2-8.el9_2.1.aarch64.rpm emacs-filesystem-27.2-8.el9_2.1.noarch.rpm emacs-lucid-27.2-8.el9_2.1.aarch64.rpm emacs-nox-27.2-8.el9_2.1.aarch64.rpm

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Related CVEs: CVE-2022-48337 CVE-2022-48338 CVE-2022-48339 CVE-2023-2491

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security advisory software update critical fix command injection Emacs Oracle Linux

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