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From: "Bjørn Mork" <bjorn@mork.no>
To: soyeomul@doraji.xyz (Byung-Hee HWANG "(황병희, 黃炳熙)")
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Security: Gnus & GNU Emacs 25.2 enriched text remote code execution
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 11:48:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ingomem8.fsf@miraculix.mork.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yw.u6fdf4e0b8ecd.1505189512.fsf@lambda.alex.chromebook> ("Byung-Hee HWANG =?utf-8?B?XCIo7Zmp67OR7Z2sLCDpu4PngrPnhpkpXCIiJ3M=?= message of "Tue, 12 Sep 2017 13:14:50 +0900")

soyeomul@doraji.xyz (Byung-Hee HWANG "(황병희, 黃炳熙)") writes:
> In Article <yzsvakodhkv.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de>,
>  Reiner Steib <reinersteib@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Emacs 25.3 is an emergency release to fix a security vulnerability
>> that is exploitable remotely in Emacs-based mail clients (such as
>> Gnus).
>>
>> Please update to Emacs 25.3 as soon as possible:
>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu-emacs/2017-09/msg00000.html
>>
>> To work around the bug in Emacs versions before 25.3, put the
>> following code in your personal or site-wide Emacs init file
>> (~/.emacs, ~/emacs.d/init.el, site-start.el):
>>
>>   (eval-after-load "enriched"
>>     '(defun enriched-decode-display-prop (start end &optional param)
>>        (list start end)))
>>
>> See also <http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/09/11/1>.
>
> By the way, my emacs version is 23.3. Gnus version Ma Gnus 0.15. Hey i am
> dangerous? Please ...

Quoting from the announcement referred to above:

  "This vulnerability was introduced in Emacs 19.29." 

So, yes, your emacs version is vulnerable.



Bjørn



  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-12  9:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-11 21:57 Reiner Steib
2017-09-12  4:14 ` Byung-Hee HWANG (황병희, 黃炳熙)
2017-09-12  9:48   ` Bjørn Mork [this message]
2017-09-12 11:31     ` Byung-Hee HWANG (황병희, 黃炳熙)
2017-09-14 14:44       ` Ted Zlatanov

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