CVE-2017-1000383

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    CVE-2017-1000383

    Published: 31 Oct 2017Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: GNU Emacs version 25.3.1 (and other versions most likely) ignores umask when creating a backup save file ("[ORIGINAL_FILENAME]~") resulting in files that may be world readable or otherwise accessible in ways not intended by the user running the emacs binary.

    References: , http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101671, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/31/1

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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