CVE-2012-3479

lisp/files.el in Emacs 23.2, 23.3, 23.4, and 24.1 automatically executes eval forms in local-variable sections when the enable-local-variables option is set to…

published August 25, 2012

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

lisp/files.el in Emacs 23.2, 23.3, 23.4, and 24.1 automatically executes eval forms in local-variable sections when the enable-local-variables option is set to :safe, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary Emacs Lisp code via a crafted file.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03790 · 89.9th percentile
Published
2012-08-25T10:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 AUG 10:00Z
    lisp/files.el in Emacs 23.2, 23.3, 23.4, and 24.1 automatically executes eval forms in local-variable sections when the enable-local-variables option is set to…
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