Vulnerability Description
Untrusted 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eric M Ludlam | Cedet | <= 1.0 |
| Gnu | Emacs | <= 23.3 |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/072285.ht
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/072288.ht
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2012-01/msg00387.htmlPatch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/10/2Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/10/4
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47311Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47515Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50801
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=28649762
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=28657612
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:076
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1586-1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-05
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/072285.ht
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/072288.ht
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-0035?
CVE-2012-0035 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Untrusted 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....
How severe is CVE-2012-0035?
CVE-2012-0035 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-0035?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Eric M Ludlam Cedet, Gnu Emacs.