CVE-2012-0035
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 2.3%EU EUVD
Untrusted search path vulnerability in EDE in CEDET before 1.0.1, as used in GNU Emacs before 23.4 and other products, allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted Lisp expression in a Project.ede file in the directory, or a parent directory, of an opened file.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- EPSS score
- 2.3% (83th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-0075)
- Published
- January 19, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-0075 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- eric m ludlam / cedet
- eric m ludlam / cedet
- eric m ludlam / cedet
- eric m ludlam / cedet
- eric m ludlam / cedet
- eric m ludlam / cedet
- eric m ludlam / cedet
- eric m ludlam / cedet
- eric m ludlam / cedet
- eric m ludlam / cedet
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
- gnu / emacs
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/072285.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/072288.html
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2012-01/msg00387.html(Patch)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/10/2(Patch)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/10/4
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47311(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47515(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50801
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=28649762
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=28657612
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:076
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1586-1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-05
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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