{
  "modified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58Z",
  "published": "2008-05-12T19:20:00Z",
  "id": "CVE-2008-2142",
  "details": "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.",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30199"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30216"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30303"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30581"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30827"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/34004"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200902-06.xml"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:153"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:154"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1539/references"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1540/references"
    },
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel/96903"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-05/msg00645.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00001.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://tracker.xemacs.org/XEmacs/its/issue378"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0177"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492657/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29176"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020019"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=221197"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42362"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2529"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00736.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00782.html"
    }
  ]
}