diff --git a/SOURCES/less-530-CVE-2022-48624.patch b/SOURCES/less-530-CVE-2022-48624.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f37328a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SOURCES/less-530-CVE-2022-48624.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+From c6ac6de49698be84d264a0c4c0c40bb870b10144 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Mark Nudelman <markn@greenwoodsoftware.com>
+Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2022 11:54:43 -0700
+Subject: [PATCH] Shell-quote filenames when invoking LESSCLOSE.
+
+---
+ filename.c | 10 ++++++++--
+ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/filename.c b/filename.c
+index 5824e38..dff20c0 100644
+--- a/filename.c
++++ b/filename.c
+@@ -972,6 +972,8 @@ close_altfile(altfilename, filename)
+ {
+ #if HAVE_POPEN
+ 	char *lessclose;
++	char *qfilename;
++	char *qaltfilename;
+ 	FILE *fd;
+ 	char *cmd;
+ 	int len;
+@@ -986,9 +988,13 @@ close_altfile(altfilename, filename)
+ 		error("LESSCLOSE ignored; must contain no more than 2 %%s", NULL_PARG);
+ 		return;
+ 	}
+-	len = (int) (strlen(lessclose) + strlen(filename) + strlen(altfilename) + 2);
++	qfilename = shell_quote(filename);
++	qaltfilename = shell_quote(altfilename);
++	len = (int) (strlen(lessclose) + strlen(qfilename) + strlen(qaltfilename) + 2);
+ 	cmd = (char *) ecalloc(len, sizeof(char));
+-	SNPRINTF2(cmd, len, lessclose, filename, altfilename);
++	SNPRINTF2(cmd, len, lessclose, qfilename, qaltfilename);
++	free(qaltfilename);
++	free(qfilename);
+ 	fd = shellcmd(cmd);
+ 	free(cmd);
+ 	if (fd != NULL)
+-- 
+2.41.0
+
diff --git a/SPECS/less.spec b/SPECS/less.spec
index a4d484a..f32e2c2 100644
--- a/SPECS/less.spec
+++ b/SPECS/less.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: A text file browser similar to more, but better
 Name: less
 Version: 530
-Release: 1%{?dist}
+Release: 2%{?dist}
 License: GPLv3+ or BSD
 Group: Applications/Text
 Source: http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ Patch8: less-458-lessecho-usage.patch
 Patch9: less-458-less-filters-man.patch
 Patch10: less-458-lesskey-usage.patch
 Patch11: less-458-old-bot-in-help.patch
+Patch12: less-530-CVE-2022-48624.patch
+
 URL: http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/
 BuildRequires: ncurses-devel
 BuildRequires: autoconf automake libtool
@@ -40,7 +42,7 @@ files, and you'll use it frequently.
 %patch9 -p1 -b .less-filters-man
 %patch10 -p1 -b .lesskey-usage
 %patch11 -p1 -b .old-bot
-
+%patch12 -p1 -b .CVE-2022-48624
 
 %build
 rm -f ./configure
@@ -63,6 +65,10 @@ install -p -m 644 %{SOURCE3} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/profile.d
 %{_mandir}/man1/*
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Mar 05 2024 Prachi Chavan <pracchav@redhat.com> - 530-2
+- Fix: CVE-2022-48624
+- Resolves: RHEL-26123
+
 * Sat Feb 17 2018 Pavel Raiskup <praiskup@redhat.com> - 530-1
 - new release, per upstream release notes:
   http://greenwoodsoftware.com/less/news.530.html