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CVE-2000-0269

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 bet…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
GnuEmacs
Versions 20.0, 20.1, 20.2, 20.3, 20.4, 20.5

References