Vulnerability · Published Mar 25, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2024-30204

Low 2.8

In plain English

A low-severity incorrect default permissions in the emacs package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 41% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)2.8Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 58.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In Emacs before 29.3, LaTeX preview is enabled by default for e-mail attachments.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12emacs1:28.2+1-15+deb12u1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30204
Debian:13emacs1:29.3+1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30204
Debian:14emacs1:29.3+1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30204
Debian:12org-modeno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2024-30204
Debian:13org-mode9.6.23+dfsg-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30204
Debian:14org-mode9.6.23+dfsg-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30204
Rocky Linux:9emacs1:27.2-10.el9_4RLSA-2024:9302
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSemacs1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2USN-7027-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSemacs1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2UBUNTU-CVE-2024-30204
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSxemacs21no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30204
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSxemacs21no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30204
Ubuntu:25.10xemacs21no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30204
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSxemacs21no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30204
Ubuntu:26.10xemacs21no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30204
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSxemacs21-packagesno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30204
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSxemacs21-packagesno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30204
Ubuntu:25.10xemacs21-packagesno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30204
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSxemacs21-packagesno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30204
Ubuntu:26.10xemacs21-packagesno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30204

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-276 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

References