Slackware: 2024-174-01: emacs Security Advisory Update
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/emacs-29.4-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. Emacs 29.4 is an emergency bugfix release intended to fix a security vulnerability: Arbitrary shell commands are no longer run when turning on Org mode. This is for security reasons, to avoid running malicious commands. (* Security fix *)
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Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/emacs-29.4-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/emacs-29.4-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 15.0 package:
f8dd0514f953401e675d6f80895f43b1 emacs-29.4-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
100d1844e95b9b29c693c64c05c7a063 emacs-29.4-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package:
527623759822b154558121c13de1cd18 e/emacs-29.4-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
fb6c3393bb28dd9fedd887e70c3d9564 e/emacs-29.4-x86_64-1.txz
![Dist Slackware](/images/distros/dist-slackware.png)
Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg emacs-29.4-i586-1_slack15.0.txz