Fluid Attacks Database

Description

emacsclient-mail.desktop in Emacs 28.1 through 28.2 is vulnerable to Emacs Lisp code injections through a crafted mailto: URI with unescaped double-quote characters. It is fixed in 29.0.90.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem	Package	Affected version	Patched versions
debian 12	emacs	>=0 <1:28.2+1-13	1:28.2+1-13
debian 13	emacs	>=0 <1:28.2+1-13	1:28.2+1-13
debian 14	emacs	>=0 <1:28.2+1-13	1:28.2+1-13

Aliases

1. CVE-2023-279862. NVD-2023-279863. OSV-DEBIAN-2023-279864. OSV-2023-279865. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2023-27986

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