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CVE-2008-2142

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2008-05-12 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Emacs 21 and XEmacs automatically load and execute .flc (fast lock) files that are associated with other files that are edited within Emacs, which allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Platforms

Gnu EmacsGnu Xemacs

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References