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CVE-2014-3422 medium priority: Ubuntu including 7 source packages (emacs-snapshot, emacs22, …), 96 status rows across 16 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, lucid, precise, quantal, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): DNE 53, not-affected 29, ignored 8, needs-triage 5, released 1.
lisp/emacs-lisp/find-gc.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file under /tmp/esrc/.