# CVE-2026-77219: GNU Emacs < 31.0.91 Heap Over-Read via PBM/PPM/PGM Image Loader

CVE-2026-77219 is fixed in 13 products on 1 platform, first by OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21711-1, released August 31, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-77219
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.8 (Moderate)
- EPSS: 0.0013
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Aug 21, 2026
- Weakness: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
- Vendor advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-77219

## Description

GNU Emacs is a powerful, customizable, self-documenting text editor. It provides special code editing features, a scripting language (elisp), and the capability to read e-mail and news.  Security Fix(es):  * emacs: GNU Emacs: Heap over-read leading to information disclosure via crafted image (CVE-2026-77219)  * emacs: local shell command injection through the user field in emacs tramp (CVE-2026-79992)  For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | emacs RHEL 10 | 29.4-14.el10_2.3 | [RHSA-2026:84591](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-84591.md) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs RHEL 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [RHSA-2026:80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-80506.md) | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs RHEL 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [RHSA-2026:80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-80507.md) | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs almalinux 10 | 1:29.4-14.el10_2.3 | [ALSA-2026:84591](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-84591.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs almalinux 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [ALSA-2026:80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-80506.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs almalinux 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [ALSA-2026:80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-80507.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.11 | [ALAS2023-2026-2147](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-2147.md) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs ol 10 | 1:29.4-14.el10_2.3 | [ELSA-2026-84591](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-84591.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs ol 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [ELSA-2026-80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-80506.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs ol 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [ELSA-2026-80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-80507.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs opensuse-leap 16.0 | 30.2-160000.3.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21711-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21711-1.md) | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs rocky 10 | 1:29.4-14.el10_2.3 | [RLSA-2026:84591](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2026-84591.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs rocky 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [RLSA-2026:80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2026-80506.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs rocky 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [RLSA-2026:80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2026-80507.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs sles 15.6 | 27.2-150400.3.31.2 | [SUSE-SU-2026:4083-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-4083-1.md) | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs sles 15.7 | 27.2-150400.3.31.2 | [SUSE-SU-2026:4083-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-4083-1.md) | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs sles 16.0 | 30.2-160000.3.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:23589-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-23589-1.md) | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-common RHEL 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [RHSA-2026:80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-80506.md) | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-common RHEL 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [RHSA-2026:80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-80507.md) | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-common almalinux 10 | 1:29.4-14.el10_2.3 | [ALSA-2026:84591](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-84591.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-common almalinux 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [ALSA-2026:80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-80506.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-common almalinux 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [ALSA-2026:80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-80507.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-common amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.11 | [ALAS2023-2026-2147](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-2147.md) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-common ol 10 | 1:29.4-14.el10_2.3 | [ELSA-2026-84591](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-84591.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-common ol 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [ELSA-2026-80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-80506.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-common ol 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [ELSA-2026-80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-80507.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-common-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.11 | [ALAS2023-2026-2147](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-2147.md) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.11 | [ALAS2023-2026-2147](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-2147.md) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-debugsource amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.11 | [ALAS2023-2026-2147](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-2147.md) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-devel amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.11 | [ALAS2023-2026-2147](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-2147.md) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-filesystem RHEL 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [RHSA-2026:80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-80506.md) | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-filesystem RHEL 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [RHSA-2026:80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-80507.md) | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-filesystem almalinux 10 | 1:29.4-14.el10_2.3 | [ALSA-2026:84591](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-84591.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-filesystem almalinux 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [ALSA-2026:80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-80506.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-filesystem almalinux 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [ALSA-2026:80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-80507.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-filesystem amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.11 | [ALAS2023-2026-2147](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-2147.md) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-filesystem ol 10 | 1:29.4-14.el10_2.3 | [ELSA-2026-84591](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-84591.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-filesystem ol 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [ELSA-2026-80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-80506.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-filesystem ol 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [ELSA-2026-80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-80507.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid RHEL 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [RHSA-2026:80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-80506.md) | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid RHEL 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [RHSA-2026:80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-80507.md) | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid almalinux 10 | 1:29.4-14.el10_2.3 | [ALSA-2026:84591](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-84591.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid almalinux 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [ALSA-2026:80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-80506.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid almalinux 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [ALSA-2026:80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-80507.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.11 | [ALAS2023-2026-2147](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-2147.md) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid ol 10 | 1:29.4-14.el10_2.3 | [ELSA-2026-84591](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-84591.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid ol 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [ELSA-2026-80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-80506.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid ol 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [ELSA-2026-80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-80507.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.11 | [ALAS2023-2026-2147](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-2147.md) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-nox RHEL 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [RHSA-2026:80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-80506.md) | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-nox RHEL 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [RHSA-2026:80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-80507.md) | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-nox almalinux 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [ALSA-2026:80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-80506.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-nox almalinux 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [ALSA-2026:80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-80507.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-nox amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.11 | [ALAS2023-2026-2147](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-2147.md) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-nox ol 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [ELSA-2026-80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-80506.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-nox ol 9 | 1:27.2-18.el9_8.2 | [ELSA-2026-80507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-80507.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-nox-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.11 | [ALAS2023-2026-2147](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-2147.md) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-nw almalinux 10 | 1:29.4-14.el10_2.3 | [ALSA-2026:84591](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-84591.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-nw ol 10 | 1:29.4-14.el10_2.3 | [ELSA-2026-84591](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-84591.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-terminal RHEL 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [RHSA-2026:80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-80506.md) | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-terminal almalinux 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [ALSA-2026:80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-80506.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-terminal amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.11 | [ALAS2023-2026-2147](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-2147.md) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Linux | emacs-terminal ol 8 | 1:26.1-15.el8_10.2 | [ELSA-2026-80506](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-80506.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |

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