Debian/xemacs21: unknown

vcdiff in Emacs 20.7 to 22.1.50, when used with SCCS, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Action: Upgrade xemacs21 to 21.4.21-4 or later.

Affected

Fixed versions

Sources

• osv: DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1694
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-1694

published 2008-04-22T04:41:00Z · modified 2026-10-23T17:47:25.208939613Z · JSON