SuSE 10 Security Update : Emacs (ZYPP Patch Number 4733)

high Nessus Plugin ID 29417

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

This update fixes a buffer overflow in emacs that can be triggered over the command-line.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 4733.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 29417

File Name: suse_emacs-4733.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 11/23/2007