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CVE-2000-0270

The make-temp-name Lisp function in Emacs 20 creates temporary files with predictable names, which allows attackers to conduct a symlink attack.

Impact

The make-temp-name Lisp function in Emacs 20 creates temporary files with predictable names, which allows attackers to conduct a symlink attack.

Affected products

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

References