CVE-2022-48339

NameCVE-2022-48339
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in GNU Emacs through 28.2. htmlfontify.el has a command injection vulnerability. In the hfy-istext-command function, the parameter file and parameter srcdir come from external input, and parameters are not escaped. If a file name or directory name contains shell metacharacters, code may be executed.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-3416-1, DSA-5360-1, ELA-858-1, ELA-861-1
Debian Bugs1031730

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
emacs (PTS)buster (security), buster, buster (lts)1:26.1+1-3.2+deb10u6fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u5fixed
bookworm (security), bookworm1:28.2+1-15+deb12u3fixed
sid, trixie1:29.4+1-3fixed
emacs24 (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)24.4+1-5+deb8u5fixed
stretch (security)24.5+1-11+deb9u1vulnerable
stretch (lts), stretch24.5+1-11+deb9u5fixed
emacs25 (PTS)stretch (security)25.1+1-4+deb9u1vulnerable
stretch (lts), stretch25.1+1-4+deb9u5fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
emacssourcebuster1:26.1+1-3.2+deb10u4DLA-3416-1
emacssourcebullseye1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u2DSA-5360-1
emacssource(unstable)1:28.2+1-111031730
emacs24sourcejessie24.4+1-5+deb8u2ELA-861-1
emacs24sourcestretch24.5+1-11+deb9u2ELA-861-1
emacs24source(unstable)(unfixed)
emacs25sourcestretch25.1+1-4+deb9u2ELA-858-1
emacs25source(unstable)(unfixed)

Notes

Fixed by: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=1b4dc4691c1f87fc970fbe568b43869a15ad0d4c
https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=60295

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