Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Emacs - CVE-2024-30205

Vulnerability identifier: #VU87804

CSH Severity: High

CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-30205

CWE-ID: CWE-345

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to Emacs in Org mode considers contents of remote files to be trusted. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Emacs
Oracle Solaris
Gentoo Linux
Oracle Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
Desktop Applications Module
Basesystem Module
openSUSE Leap
Ubuntu
openEuler
Fedora
Voice Gateway
Cryostat
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes
OpenShift Logging
emacs24-bin-common (Ubuntu package)
emacs (Ubuntu package)
emacs-bin-common (Ubuntu package)
emacs-common (Ubuntu package)
emacs-el (Ubuntu package)
emacs25 (Ubuntu package)
emacs25-bin-common (Ubuntu package)
emacs25-common (Ubuntu package)
emacs25-el (Ubuntu package)
emacs24 (Ubuntu package)
emacs24-common (Ubuntu package)
emacs24-el (Ubuntu package)
elpa-org (Ubuntu package)
org-mode (Ubuntu package)
app-editors/emacs
emacs
emacs-el
emacs-info
emacs-x11
emacs-nox
emacs-x11-debuginfo
emacs-nox-debuginfo
emacs-debuginfo
emacs-debugsource
etags
etags-debuginfo
emacs-help
emacs-devel
emacs-common
emacs-filesystem
emacs-terminal
emacs-lucid
emacs (Red Hat package)
emacs-doc
Migration Toolkit for Containers
IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
Red Hat OpenShift GitOps
IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture
Multicluster Engine for Kubernetes
OpenShift Service Mesh
IBM Qradar SIEM
IBM Business Automation Manager Open Editions

Install updates from vendor's website.

Emacs - update to 29.3
Oracle Solaris - update to 11.4 SRU 71
Voice Gateway - update to 1.0.8.12
emacs24-bin-common (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
emacs (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2
emacs-bin-common (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2
emacs-common (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2
emacs-el (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2
emacs25 (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
emacs25-bin-common (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
emacs25-common (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
emacs25-el (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
emacs24 (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
emacs24-common (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
emacs24-el (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
elpa-org (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
org-mode (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
Migration Toolkit for Containers - update to 1.8.5
Red Hat OpenShift GitOps - addressed in versions 1.12.6, 1.13.2
IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management - update to 2.3 FP11
Multicluster Engine for Kubernetes - addressed in versions 2.3.8, 2.4.6
OpenShift Service Mesh - addressed in versions 2.5.5, 2.6.2
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes - addressed in versions 4.4.6, 4.5.3
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform - addressed in versions 4.13.52, 4.14.38, 4.15.35
OpenShift Logging - update to 5.6.24
IBM Qradar SIEM - update to 7.5.0 Update Pack 10 IF01
IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture - update to 7.5.0 Update Package 11
IBM Business Automation Manager Open Editions - update to 8.0.6
app-editors/emacs - update to 9.6.23
emacs - addressed in versions 24.3-25.17.1, 25.3-150000.3.22.1, 27.2-150400.3.11.1
emacs-el - addressed in versions 24.3-25.17.1, 25.3-150000.3.22.1, 27.2-150400.3.11.1
emacs-info - addressed in versions 24.3-25.17.1, 25.3-150000.3.22.1, 27.2-150400.3.11.1
emacs-x11 - addressed in versions 24.3-25.17.1, 25.3-150000.3.22.1, 27.2-150400.3.11.1
emacs-nox - addressed in versions 24.3-25.17.1, 25.3-150000.3.22.1, 27.2-150400.3.11.1
emacs-x11-debuginfo - addressed in versions 24.3-25.17.1, 25.3-150000.3.22.1, 27.2-150400.3.11.1
emacs-nox-debuginfo - addressed in versions 24.3-25.17.1, 25.3-150000.3.22.1, 27.2-150400.3.11.1
emacs-debuginfo - addressed in versions 24.3-25.17.1, 25.3-150000.3.22.1, 27.2-150400.3.11.1
emacs-debugsource - addressed in versions 24.3-25.17.1, 25.3-150000.3.22.1, 27.2-150400.3.11.1
etags - addressed in versions 24.3-25.17.1, 25.3-150000.3.22.1, 27.2-150400.3.11.1
etags-debuginfo - addressed in versions 24.3-25.17.1, 25.3-150000.3.22.1, 27.2-150400.3.11.1
emacs-help - update to 27.1-13
emacs-debuginfo - update to 27.1-13
emacs-devel - update to 27.1-13
emacs - update to 27.1-13
emacs-common - update to 27.1-13
emacs-debugsource - update to 27.1-13
emacs-nox - update to 27.1-13
emacs-filesystem - update to 27.1-13
emacs-terminal - update to 27.1-13
emacs-lucid - update to 27.1-13
emacs (Red Hat package) - update to 27.2-10.el9
emacs - addressed in versions 27.2-10.0.1, 29.4-1
emacs-common - addressed in versions 27.2-10.0.1, 29.4-1
emacs-lucid - addressed in versions 27.2-10.0.1, 29.4-1
emacs-nox - addressed in versions 27.2-10.0.1, 29.4-1
emacs-doc - addressed in versions 27.2-10.0.1, 29.4-1
emacs-filesystem - addressed in versions 27.2-10.0.1, 29.4-1
emacs-terminal - addressed in versions 27.2-10.0.1, 29.4-1
emacs - addressed in versions 29.3-1.fc38, 29.3-1.fc39, 29.3-1.fc40
emacs-devel - update to 29.4-1

• https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/tree/etc/NEWS?h=emacs-29
• https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/?id=4255d5dcc0657915f90e4fba7e0a5514cced514d
• https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?h=emacs-29&id=2bc865ace050ff118db43f01457f95f95112b877

• Multiple vulnerabilities in GNU Emacs
• Fedora 40 update for emacs
• Fedora 39 update for emacs
• Fedora 38 update for emacs
• openEuler update for emacs
• SUSE update for emacs
• SUSE update for emacs
• Gentoo update for GNU Emacs, Org Mode
• SUSE update for emacs
• Oracle Solaris update for thrid-party components
• Ubuntu update for emacs
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes 4.5
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.15
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14
• Multiple vulnerabilities in OpenShift Logging 5.6
• Multiple vulnerabilities in OpenShift Service Mesh 2.5
• Multiple vulnerabilities in OpenShift Service Mesh 2.6
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat build of Cryostat 3 on RHEL 8
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Business Automation Manager Open Editions
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Linux
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Multicluster Engine for Kubernetes 2.4
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift GitOps 1.13
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift GitOps 1.12
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM QRadar SIEM
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for emacs
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes 4.4
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Multicluster Engine for Kubernetes 2.3
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Migration Toolkit for Containers 1.8
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture
• Ubuntu update for org-mode
• Anolis OS update for emacs
• Anolis OS update for emacs
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Voice Gateway
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management