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Mandriva: Updated emacs packages fix vulnerabilities

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LinuxSecurity.com: The hack-local-variable function in Emacs 22 prior to version 22.2, when enable-local-variables is set to ':safe', did not properly search lists of unsafe or risky variables, which could allow user-assisted attackers to bypass intended restrictions and modify critical program variables via a file containing a Local variables declaration.




Original Source: http://www.linuxsecurity.com/content/view/134018?rdf

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