CVE-2025-1244
Public on 2025-02-12
Modified on 2025-02-13
Description
A flaw was found in the Emacs text editor. Improper handling of custom "man" URI schemes allows attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands by tricking users into visiting a specially crafted website or an HTTP URL with a redirect.
Severity
Important
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAQM Linux 1 | emacs | 2025-03-13 | ALAS-2025-1964 | Fixed |
| HAQM Linux 2 - Core | emacs | 2025-02-26 | ALAS2-2025-2770 | Fixed |
| HAQM Linux 2023 | emacs | 2025-02-26 | ALAS2023-2025-867 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAQM Linux | CVSSv3 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |