Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20171000383000
Revision Date:2017-10-31Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-1000383 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-1000383
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The vulnerability of the 'emacs23' package in trusty is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it.
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