CVE-2000-0269

security flaw

Published Apr 26, 2000 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Emacs 20 does not properly set permissions for a slave PTY device when starting a new subprocess, which allows local users to read or modify communications between Emacs and the subprocess.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2000-0268 Emacs 20 does not properly set permissions for a slave PTY device when starting a new subprocess, which allows local users to read or modify communications between Emacs and the subprocess.
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 5:14 AM
Reserved
Apr 26, 2000, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 18, 2000, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 9:51 PM
Severity
Public date
Apr 18, 2000, 12:00 AM