CVE-2017-1000383

Publication date

2017-10-31 20:00:00

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Description

GNU Emacs version 25.3.1 (and other versions most likely) ignores umask when creating a backup save file ("[ORIGINAL_FILENAME]~") resulting in files that may be world readable or otherwise accessible in ways not intended by the user running the emacs binary.