CVE detail
CVE-2026-6861
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.
Buzz score
Why this CVE is surfacing
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Buzz score components · mention 13.9 · diversity 15.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Why it matters now
Mention timeline
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Evidence
Source links by recency
3 source links · newest first
Information published.
vendormsrc.microsoft.comApr 29, 2026, 8:09 AM- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2459992bugzilla.redhat.com
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Exploitbugzilla.redhat.comApr 22, 2026, 2:17 PM - https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-6861access.redhat.com
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Vendor Advisoryaccess.redhat.comApr 22, 2026, 2:17 PM
Exploit code
Public exploit repository references
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