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emacs: Upgrading emacs version to 29.4 to address CVE-2024-39331 #9546

Open sharath-srikanth-chellappa opened 2 days ago

sharath-srikanth-chellappa commented 2 days ago
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Summary

What does the PR accomplish, why was it needed?

Upgrading emacs version to 29.4 to address CVE.

Change Log
Does this affect the toolchain?

NO

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Links to CVEs
Test Methodology
sharath-srikanth-chellappa commented 11 hours ago

What is the process here ? Since we didn't have many High Severity CVEs with a patch available, Jon mentioned we work on medium severity. My assumption was to have this merged to fasttrack/2.0 and not another branch. Do let me know the correct strategy here.

@PawelWMS