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vulnerabilityCVE-2026-6861
Name
CVE-2026-6861
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
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.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
emacs
Exploitable

Vulnerability Ratings#


6.1
CVSSv31
7.1
CVSSv31
NaN
other

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
yocto
kirkstone
27.2
Not Affected
yocto
master
30.2
Exploitable