How many gnu emacs CVEs are in CISA KEV?

None of gnu emacs's CVEs are currently listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Are there public exploits for gnu emacs vulnerabilities?

Yes — 4 of gnu emacs's CVEs have a known public exploit.

Which versions of gnu emacs are affected?

116 distinct gnu emacs versions are named across its CVEs. Use the version filter above to see the CVEs affecting a specific version.

What are the most common weakness types in gnu emacs CVEs?

gnu emacs's CVEs most often map to these CWE weakness types: CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')), CWE-94 (Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')), CWE-190 (Integer Overflow or Wraparound), CWE-193 (Off-by-one Error).

How many critical gnu emacs vulnerabilities are there?

gnu emacs has 4 critical and 15 high-severity CVEs.

What is the average severity of gnu emacs CVEs?

The average CVSS base score across gnu emacs's scored CVEs is 6.2.

gnu emacs Vulnerabilities: CVEs, CISA KEV & Security Advisories

Name: gnu emacs vulnerability dataset (CVEs)
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gnu emacs Vulnerabilities: CVEs, CISA KEV & Security Advisories

Overview

gnu emacs has 42 published CVE records since 2000, of which 0 are in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog and 4 have a known public exploit. The average CVSS base score across scored CVEs is 6.2.

This page aggregates every publicly disclosed vulnerability (CVE) affecting gnu emacs, with a severity breakdown, the affected and patched versions, the most common weakness types, and the full CVE list. Affected platforms include android, debian linux, mandrake linux, mandrake linux corporate server, x86.

Severity and exploitation

How the CVSS severity of gnu emacs's CVEs breaks down, plus how many are exploited in the wild or have public exploit code.

Critical4

High15

Medium15

Low8

In CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

None of gnu emacs's CVEs are currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog.

Public exploits

4 of gnu emacs's CVEs have a known public exploit available.

Affected versions and CVEs

Browse every gnu emacs version named in a CVE, then pick one to see only the CVEs that affect it.

Specific versions

emacs-19.347 CVEs
emacs-20.17 CVEs
emacs-20.27 CVEs
emacs-20.37 CVEs
emacs-20.47 CVEs
emacs-pretest-21.0.1007 CVEs
emacs-pretest-21.0.1017 CVEs
emacs-pretest-21.0.1027 CVEs
emacs-pretest-21.0.1037 CVEs
emacs-pretest-21.0.1047 CVEs
emacs-pretest-21.0.1057 CVEs

Common weakness types

The CWE weakness categories most often found in gnu emacs CVEs. Follow any weakness for its full explanation.

Disclosure activity by year

How many gnu emacs CVEs were published each year.

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Other gnu products

Browse vulnerabilities for other products by gnu.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about gnu emacs vulnerabilities.

How many CVEs does gnu emacs have?: gnu emacs has 42 published CVE records since 2000.
How many gnu emacs CVEs are in CISA KEV?: None of gnu emacs's CVEs are currently listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Are there public exploits for gnu emacs vulnerabilities?: Yes — 4 of gnu emacs's CVEs have a known public exploit.
Which versions of gnu emacs are affected?: 116 distinct gnu emacs versions are named across its CVEs. Use the version filter above to see the CVEs affecting a specific version.
What are the most common weakness types in gnu emacs CVEs?: gnu emacs's CVEs most often map to these CWE weakness types: CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')), CWE-94 (Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')), CWE-190 (Integer Overflow or Wraparound), CWE-193 (Off-by-one Error).
How many critical gnu emacs vulnerabilities are there?: gnu emacs has 4 critical and 15 high-severity CVEs.
What is the average severity of gnu emacs CVEs?: The average CVSS base score across gnu emacs's scored CVEs is 6.2.

References

Vulnerability data is sourced from the CVE Program; severity, KEV, and exploit signals are aggregated by RadicalNotion.AI.

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