alsa-2025:11030
Vulnerability from osv_almalinux
Published
2025-07-15 00:00
Modified
2025-07-16 07:58
Summary
Moderate: emacs security update
Details

GNU Emacs is a powerful, customizable, self-documenting text editor. It provides special code editing features, a scripting language (elisp), and the capability to read e-mail and news.

Security Fix(es):

  • emacs: arbitrary code execution via Lisp macro expansion (CVE-2024-53920)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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  ],
  "details": "GNU Emacs is a powerful, customizable, self-documenting text editor. It provides special code editing features, a scripting language (elisp), and the capability to read e-mail and news.  \n\nSecurity Fix(es):  \n\n  * emacs: arbitrary code execution via Lisp macro expansion (CVE-2024-53920)\n\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.\n",
  "id": "ALSA-2025:11030",
  "modified": "2025-07-16T07:58:14Z",
  "published": "2025-07-15T00:00:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11030"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-53920"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2329161"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2025-11030.html"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "CVE-2024-53920"
  ],
  "summary": "Moderate: emacs security update"
}


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