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CVE-2000-0269
Emacs 20 does not properly set permissions for a slave...
Vulnerability Description
Emacs 20 does not properly set permissions for a slave PTY device when starting a new subprocess, which allows local users to read or modify communications between Emacs and the subprocess.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
emacs
Vulnerable Versions:
20.0, 20.1, 20.2, 20.3, 20.4, 20.5, 20.6
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 26th, 2000
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 17th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.