CVE-2026-6861

EUVD-2026-24955
A flaw was found in GNU Emacs. This vulnerability, a memory corruption issue, occurs when Emacs processes specially crafted SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) data. A local user could exploit this by convincing a victim to open a malicious SVG file, which may lead to a denial of service (DoS) or potentially information disclosure.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
6.1 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 6%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
gnuemacs
28.1 ≤
𝑥
≤ 30.2
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
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Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
emacs
bookworm
no-dsa
bookworm (security)
vulnerable
bullseye
postponed
bullseye (security)
vulnerable
forky
1:30.2+1-3
fixed
sid
1:30.2+1-3
fixed
trixie
no-dsa