CVE-2012-0035

Summary

CVECVE-2012-0035
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-01-19 15:55:00 UTC
Updated2018-12-07 11:29:00 UTC
DescriptionUntrusted search path vulnerability in EDE in CEDET before 1.0.1, as used in GNU Emacs before 23.4 and other products, allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted Lisp expression in a Project.ede file in the directory, or a parent directory, of an opened file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 beta1 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 beta2 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 beta3 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 pre1 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 pre2 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 pre3 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 pre4 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 pre6 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 pre7 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 beta1 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 beta2 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 beta3 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 pre1 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 pre2 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 pre3 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 pre4 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 pre6 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet 1.0 pre7 All All
Application Eric M Ludlam Cedet All All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.0 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.1 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.2 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.3 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.4 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.5 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.6 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.7 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 21 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 21.1 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 21.2 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 21.2.1 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 21.3 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 21.3.1 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 21.4 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 22.1 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 22.2 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 22.3 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 23.1 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 23.2 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 23.4 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.0 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.1 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.2 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.3 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.4 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.5 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.6 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 20.7 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 21 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 21.1 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 21.2 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 21.2.1 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 21.3 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 21.3.1 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 21.4 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 22.1 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 22.2 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 22.3 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 23.1 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 23.2 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs 23.4 All All All
Application Gnu Emacs All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - CVE Request: CEDET/Emacs global-ede-mode file loading vulnerability MLIST openwall.com Patch
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2013:076 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
EDE: Privilege escalation (GLSA 201812-05) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
About Secunia Research | Flexera SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: emacs-23.3-8.fc15 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: emacs-23.3-9.fc16 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
CEDET / [CEDET-devel] Security flaw in EDE MLIST sourceforge.net
Security Advisory SA50801 - Ubuntu update for emacs23 - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
About Secunia Research | Flexera SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
oss-security - Re: Re: CVE Request: CEDET/Emacs global-ede-mode file loading vulnerability MLIST openwall.com
CEDET / [CEDET-devel] CEDET 1.0.1 available online MLIST sourceforge.net
USN-1586-1: Emacs vulnerabilities | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
Security flaw in EDE; new release plans MLIST lists.gnu.org Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710288 Gentoo Linux EDE Privilege escalation Vulnerability (GLSA 201812-05)
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